WHAT ALL HAPPENED OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER 1913
Find out what all happened October to November 1913

Senghenydd Colliery Disaster, the United Kingdom's worst coal mining accident, occurs, and it claims the lives of 439 miners. (14. October 1913)

Steamship SS Volturno catches fire in the mid-Atlantic. (9. October 1913)

The first day of the Great Lakes Storm of 1913, a massive blizzard that ultimately killed 250 and caused over $5 million (about $118,098,000 in 2013 dollars) damage. Winds reach hurricane force on this date. (7. November 1913)

The Indianapolis Street Car Strike and subsequent riot begins. (31. October 1913)

Mohandas Gandhi is arrested while leading a march of Indian miners in South Africa. (6. November 1913)

Dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first automobile highway across United States. (31. October 1913)

President Woodrow Wilson triggers the explosion of the Gamboa Dike thus ending construction on the Panama Canal. (10. October 1913)

The Great Lakes Storm of 1913, the most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the lakes, destroys 19 ships and kills more than 250 people. (9. November 1913)

King Otto of Bavaria is deposed by his cousin, Prince Regent Ludwig, who assumes the title Ludwig III. (5. November 1913)

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