The driving force in the east African researches was the Leakey family, with Louis Leakey and his wife Mary Leakey, and later their son Richard and daughter in-law Meave being among the most successful fossil hunters and palaeoanthropologists.

* 1913 – Mary Leakey, British anthropologist ( d. 1996 )

He also befriended the archaeologist and practicing Pagan Alexander Keiller, known for his excavations at Avebury, who would encourage Gardner to join in with the excavations at Hembury Hill in Devon, also attended by Aileen Fox and Mary Leakey.

The discovery and description of this species is credited to both Mary and Louis Leakey, who found fossils in Tanzania, East Africa, between 1962 and 1964.

Replica of OH 5 | the skull sometimes known as " Nutcracker Man ", found by Mary Leakey.

Paranthropus boisei was discovered by Mary Leakey on July 17, 1959, at the FLK Bed I site of Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania ( specimen OH 5 ).

One of the co-authors of the paper is Meave Leakey, the daughter-in-law of Mary and Louis Leakey.

Once seriously questioned, the intermediates did not wait for the next Pan African Congress two years hence, but were officially rejected in 1965 ( again on an advisory basis ) by Burg Wartenstein Conference # 29, Systematic Investigation of the African Later Tertiary and Quarternary, a prestigious conference in anthropology held by the Wenner-Gren Foundation, at Burg Wartenstein Castle, which it then owned in Austria, attended by the same key scholars that attended the Pan African Congress, including Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey, who was delivering a pilot presentation of her typological analysis of Early Stone Age tools, to be included in her 1971 contribution to Olduvai Gorge, " Excavations in Beds I and II, 1960-1963.

The first hominid skull in Olduvai Gorge was discovered by Mary Leakey in 1959, and named Zinj or Nutcracker Man, the first example of Paranthropus boisei, and is thought to be over 1. 8 million years old.

At nearby Laetoli the oldest known hominid footprints, the Laetoli footprints, were discovered by Mary Leakey in 1978, and estimated to be about 3. 6 million years old and probably made by Australopithecus afarensis.

The oldest hominid fossils ever discovered in Tanzania also come from Laetoli and are the 3. 6 to 3. 8 million year old remains of Australopithecus afarensis — Louis Leakey had found what he thought was a baboon tooth at Laetoli in 1935 ( which was not identified as afarensis until 1979 ), a fragment of hominid jaw with three teeth was found there by Kohl-Larsen in 1938 – 39, and in 1974 – 75 Mary Leakey recovered 42 teeth and several jawbones from the site.

* February 6 – Mary Leakey, British anthropologist ( d. 1996 )

** Mary Leakey, British archaeologist ( b. 1913 )

* July 17 – The first skull of Australopithecus is discovered by Louis Leakey and his wife Mary Leakey in the Olduvai Gorge of Tanzania.

He is second of the three sons of the archaeologists Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey, and is the younger brother of Colin Leakey.

As a small boy Richard lived in Nairobi with his parents, Louis Leakey, curator of the Coryndon Museum, and Mary Leakey, director of the Leakey excavations at Olduvai, and his two brothers, Jonathan and Philip.

Potter and Heelis were married on 15 October 1913 in London at St. Mary Abbots in Kensington.

The youngest son of William Edward Parkinson ( 1871 – 1927 ), an art master at North East County School and from 1913 principal of York School of Arts and Crafts, and his wife, Rose Emily Mary Curnow ( born 1877 ), the young Parkinson attended St. Peter's School, York, where in 1929 he won an Exhibition to study history at Emmanuel College at the University of Cambridge.

* 1913 – Mary Martin, American actor and singer ( d. 1990 )

* 1913 – Mary Howard de Liagre, American actress ( d. 2009 )

Barbara Mary Crampton Pym ( 2 June 1913 – 11 January 1980 ) was an English novelist.

Barbara Mary Crampton Pym was born on 2 June 1913 in Oswestry, Shropshire.

Weaver was born Susan Alexandra Weaver in Manhattan, New York City, the daughter of Elizabeth Inglis ( née Desiree Mary Lucy Hawkins ; 1913 – 2007 ), an English actress, and the NBC television executive and television pioneer Sylvester " Pat " Weaver ( 1908 – 2002 ).

Reynolds was born Mary Frances Reynolds in El Paso, Texas, the second child of Maxine N. ( née Harmon ; 1913 – 1999 ) and Raymond Francis Reynolds ( 1903 – 1986 ), who was a carpenter for the Southern Pacific Railroad .< ref >

Edith Mary Pargeter, OBE, BEM ( 28 September 1913 – 14 October 1995 ), also known by her nom de plume Ellis Peters, was a British author of works in many categories, especially history and historical fiction, and was also honoured for her translations of Czech classics ; she is probably best known for her murder mysteries, both historical and modern.

Arguments over the money and an affair with a young servant, Hilda Mary Hayward, led to the collapse of his first marriage in 1913.

In 1913, a Jew in Atlanta named Leo Frank was convicted for the rape and murder of Mary Phagan, a 13-year-old Christian girl in his employ.

The chalets, built between 1910 and 1913, included Belton, St. Mary, Going-to-the-Sun, Many Glacier, Two Medicine, Sperry, Granite Park, Cut Bank, and Gunsight Lake.

In 1913, Anagarika Dharmapala took a sapling of the Sri Maha Bodhi to Hawai ' i, where he presented it to his benefactor, Mary Foster – who had funded much Buddhist missionary work.

* Elizabeth Louise Mary Monck ( died 16 May 1913 )

* Sylvia ( 1913 novel ), a novel published as the work of Upton Sinclair, written by his wife Mary Craig Kimbrough Sinclair

An engineer and superintendent of the National Pencil Company in Atlanta, Frank was convicted on August 25, 1913, for the murder of one of his factory workers, 13-year-old Mary Phagan.

Mary Phagan ( June 1, 1899 – April 26, 1913 ) was born in Florence, Alabama four months after her father William Joshua Phagan died of measles.

In 1913 ( five years after the death of Lord Petre ) the abeyance of the ancient barony of Furnivall was terminated by the King in favour of their daughter Mary Frances Katherine Petre, who became the nineteenth Baroness Furnivall ( see the Baron Furnivall for more information ).

In 1913 she and her lifelong partner, Mary G. ( Polly ) Porter, moved to a dairy farm in Worcester, Massachusetts.

In 1913 he married Mary Lewis of Blaenau Ffestiniog.

Recorded wrecks on the 5 km stretch of coastline between Trwyn y Witch and Nash Point include: the Royal Hunter ( 1747 ), the Indian Prince ( 1752 ), the Elizabeth ( 1753 ), the Prince ( 1764 ), the George ( 1770 ), the Industry ( 1786 ), the Thomas ( 1806 ), the Bee ( 1820 ), the Harriet ( 1827 ), the Jessie Orasie ( 1831 ), the Frolic ( 1831 ), the Providence ( 1832 ), the Mayflower ( 1841 ), the New Felicity ( 1841 ), the Vigo ( 1842 ), the Betsey ( 1849 ), the Lucie ( 1854 ), the Williams ( 1854 ), the Mary & Deffus ( 1861 ), the Gillies ( 1862 ), the Elphis ( 1865 ), the Amelie ( 1870 ), the New Dominian ( 1872 ), the Bessie ( 1872 ), the John & Eliza ( 1876 ), the Jane & Susan ( 1882 ), the Ben-y-gloe ( 1886 ), the Malleny ( 1886 ), the Caterina Camogle ( 1887 ), the Denbigh ( 1888 ), the Tilburnia ( 1888 ), the Claymore ( 1892 ), the Lizzie ( 1892 ), the Elizabeth Couch ( 1913 ), the Narcissus ( 1916 ), the Pollensa ( 1919 ) and the Cato ( 1951 ).

McAdoo was born near Marietta, Georgia, to author Mary Faith Floyd ( 1832 – 1913 ) and attorney William Gibbs McAdoo ( 1820 – 1894 ).

* Mary Hunter Austin ( 1868 – 1934 ), American writer

* 1927 – Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford become the first celebrities to leave their footprints in concrete at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood.

* 1662 – Mary II of England ( d. 1694 )

* 1907 – Mary Hamman, American writer ( d. 1984 )

* 1837 – Mary Harris Jones, American labor organizer ( d. 1930 )

* 1942 – Jerry Garcia, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Grateful Dead, Legion of Mary, Reconstruction, Old and in the Way, and New Riders of the Purple Sage ) ( d. 1995 )

* 1954 – Mary Jo Salter, American poet

* 1876 – Mary Roberts Rinehart, American author ( d. 1958 )

* 1561 – An 18-year-old Mary, Queen of Scots, returns to Scotland after spending 13 years in France.

* 1953 – Mary Matalin, American political consultant

* 1971 – Mary Joe Fernández, Dominican-American tennis player

* 1879 – The Virgin Mary, along with St. Joseph and St. John the Evangelist, reportedly appears at Knock Shrine in Knock, County Mayo, Ireland.

* 1905 – Mary Faustina Kowalska, Polish nun, mystic, and saint ( d. 1938 )

Andrew Johnson was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Jacob Johnson ( 1778 – 1812 ) and Mary (" Polly ") McDonough ( 1783 – 1856 ), a seamstress and the daughter of Andrew McDonough.

* 1888 – Mary Ann Nichols is murdered.

* 1969 – Mary McCartney, English photographer

* 1797 – Mary Shelley, English author ( d. 1851 )

* 1968 – Mary Birdsong, American actress

* 1985 – Mary Elise Hayden, American actress

* 1918 – Mary Healy, American actress

* 1578 – James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, consort of Mary, Queen of Scots

* 1467 – Mary of York ( d. 1482 )

* 1946 – Mary Jo Slater, American casting director and producer

* 1689 – William III and Mary II are crowned as joint sovereigns of Britain.