WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1913
Find out what all happened January to November 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)

Grand Central Terminal is opened in New York City. (2. February 1913)

The Greek–Serbian Treaty of Alliance is signed, paving the way for the Second Balkan War. (1. June 1913)

Police attack a union rally during the Dublin Lock-out, killing two people and injuring hundreds. (31. August 1913)

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

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

The Balkan States signs an armistice at Bucharest. (31. July 1913)

Confederate veterans at the Great Reunion of 1913 reenact Pickett's Charge; upon reaching the high-water mark of the Confederacy they are met by the outstretched hands of friendship from Union survivors. (3. July 1913)

The British House of Lords rejects the Irish Home Rule Bill. (30. January 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 British Board of Censors is established. (1. January 1913)

Greece and Serbia annul their alliance with Bulgaria. (24. June 1913)

Second Balkan War: The Greeks defeat the Bulgarians in the Battle of Doiran. (23. June 1913)

New York Governor William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation, which begins operations with a $100 million donation from John D. Rockefeller. (14. May 1913)

First production in the UK of stainless steel by Harry Brearley. (13. August 1913)

Over 360 are killed and 20,000 homes destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio. (21. March 1913)

The United States Department of Labor is formed (4. March 1913)

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated was founded on the campus of Howard University. (13. January 1913)

The Norwegian football club Vålerenga Fotball was founded. (29. July 1913)

Natives' Land Act in South Africa implemented. (19. June 1913)

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