During 1900 it was adopted by Germany, by Russia in 1904, the British West Indies in 1905, Spain in 1906, Belgium in 1909, Argentina in 1912, and Romania in 1913.

Franz Schneider, a Swiss engineer, had patented such a device in Germany in 1913, but his original work was not followed up.

By 1913 the French and British had plans in place for joint naval action against Germany, and France moved its Atlantic fleet from Brest to Toulon, replacing British ships.

In 1913, Germany responded to the British challenge laying down two Bayern class battleships.

It was also the permanent home to an exhibition of the life of Willy Brandt ( 1913 – 1992 ), Mayor of West Berlin from 1957 to 1966, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany 1969 – 1974.

Acheulian stone tools were found there by Louis Leakey in 1931, after he had correctly identified the rocks brought back by Hans Reck to Germany from his 1913 Olduvai expedition as stone tools.

* October 8 – Willy Brandt, Chancellor of Germany, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize ( b. 1913 )

In 1913, the Internationale Schlittensportverband or International Sled Sports Federation was founded in Dresden, Germany.

In 1940 Germany pressured Romania to sign the Treaty of Craiova, returning to Bulgaria the region of Southern Dobrudja, which it had lost in 1913.

For this purpose, the upper house may either contain the delegates of state governments, as is the case in the European Union and in Germany and was the case in the United States before 1913, or be elected according to a formula that grants equal representation to states with smaller populations, as is the case in Australia and the modern United States.

Willy Brandt (; born Herbert Frahm ; 18 December 1913 – 8 October 1992 ) was a German statesman and politician, leader of the German Social Democratic Party of Germany ( Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, or SPD ) from 1964 to 1987, and chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1969 to 1974.

In 1913, the country's income per head was on a par with that of France and Germany, and far ahead of Italy's or Spain's.

* Józef Kachel ( 1913 – 1983 ), head of the pre-war Polish Scouting Association in Germany

The concept of zero-point energy was developed in Germany by Albert Einstein and Otto Stern in 1913, as a corrective term added to a zero-grounded formula developed by Max Planck in 1900.

The ideas of German expressionism influenced the work of American artist Marsden Hartley, who met Kandinsky in Germany in 1913.

By 1913 only France and Germany had developed field guns suitable for engaging balloons and aircraft and addressed issues of military organization.

* Emperor Wilhelm II of Germany celebrated his Silver Jubilee on 15 June 1913.

* Mildred Gillars ( Attended Bellevue High School from 1913 to 1916 )-Radio personality during World War II, best known for propaganda broadcasts for Nazi Germany ; also known as Axis Sally

His father was the eldest son and heir of King George I of Greece ( 1845 – 1913 ) and his wife Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia ( 1851 – 1926 ); his mother was the daughter of Emperor Frederick III of Germany ( 1831 – 1888 ) and his wife Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom ( 1840 – 1901 ).

In 1912 he moved to the Imperial Children's Hospital in Berlin, Germany, where he wrote his thesis about infants ' bilirubin metabolism in 1913.

* Gordon A. Craig, ( 1913 – 2005 ) Germany

With war with Germany looming, in 1913 France enacted compulsory military service in the colony, and called on Martinique to send 1, 100 men per year to France for training.

British naval tactics had typically involved a close blockade of enemy ports, taking the fight to the enemy, and this had been the British plan for war against Germany up to 1913.

Continuing to support the campaign for women's suffrage, Lansbury was charged with sedition in 1913 and jailed in Pentonville, during which time he hunger-struck and was temporarily released under the Cat and Mouse Act.

1913 photo of Paterson silk strike of 1913 | Paterson silk strike leaders Patrick Quinlan ( activist ) | Patrick Quinlan, Tresca, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Adolph Lessig, and Bill HaywoodTresca joined the revolutionary syndicalist Industrial Workers of the World ( IWW ) in 1912, when he was invited by the union to Lawrence, Massachusetts to help mobilize the Italian workers during a campaign to free strike leaders Joseph Ettor and Arturo Giovannitti, jailed on false murder charges.

Swept up in a bloody demonstration in November 1913, Adamic was briefly jailed, expelled from school, and barred from any government educational institution.

Henry Moseley's work showed experimentally in 1913 ( see Moseley's law ) that the effective nuclear charge was very close to the atomic number ( Moseley found only one unit difference ), and Moseley referenced only the papers of Van den Broek and Rutherford.

As an all-male residence from 1913 to 2007 it held a number of unique traditions.

In 1913, Soddy also showed that an atom moves lower in atomic number by two places on alpha emission, higher by one place on beta emission.

The Country Party was formally founded in 1913 in Western Australia, and nationally in 1920 from a number of state-based parties such as the Victorian Farmers Union ( VFU ) and the Farmers and Settlers Party of New South Wales.

An early leader of this movement was Ferruccio Busoni, who in 1913 wrote the libretto for his neoclassical number opera Arlecchino ( first performed in 1917 ).

The wavelength of the X-rays produced is related to the atomic number by a formula derived by Henry Moseley in 1913.

Wrocław has a number of notable buildings by German modernist architects including the famous Centennial Hall ( Hala Stulecia or Jahrhunderthalle ) ( 1911 – 1913 ) designed by Max Berg.

* Alfred North Whitehead and Bertrand Russell ( 1910 – 1913, 1927 2nd edition reprinted 1962 ), Principia Mathematica to * 56, Cambridge at the University Press, London UK, no ISBN or US card catalog number.

The number of national banks rose from 66 immediately after the Act to 7473 in 1913.

These new state banks then served as competition for national banks, growing to 15, 526 in number by 1913.

In 1912 after passing through a number of owners the Ellsinore Hotel burned, and a new structure, the Seats Hotel, was built on the lot in 1913.

After a number of moves, the current Goodsprings Schoolhouse was erected in 1913.

Klemperer went on to hold a number of positions, in Hamburg ( 1910 – 1912 ); in Barmen ( 1912 – 1913 ); the Strasbourg Opera ( 1914 – 1917 ); the Cologne Opera ( 1917 – 1924 ); and the Wiesbaden Opera House ( 1924 – 1927 ).

Promoted to rear admiral in 1 December 1913, Okada served in a number of desk jobs thereafter, including that of the Naval Shipbuilding Command.

They established a film studio in Fort Lee, New Jersey and made a number of films starring Lawrence and Owen Moore before selling out to the new Universal Pictures in 1913.

With good results and an increasing number of supporters, Corinthians joined the Liga Paulista, after winning two qualifying games, and played in the São Paulo State Championship for the first time, in 1913.

There is Bobochinsky tank range ( 195. 975 km², founded in 1913 ) between Kamenka and Kirillovskoye and a number of military facilities in Vsevolozhsky District in the lowlands between Lake Ladoga and Saint Petersburg-Hiitola railroad, including Rzhevsky artillery range ( founded in 1879 ), a huge area,, encircled by the Road of Life, the roads Rzhevka-Novoye Devyatkino and Novoye Devyatkino-Matoksa and the coast of Lake Ladoga ( available to visitors since 2003 ).

The number of county boroughs increased over the years ; Rotherham gained this status in 1902, Barnsley and Dewsbury in 1913, Wakefield in 1915 and Doncaster in 1927.

Sifton's official portrait, by V. A. LongThe large number of signatures required ( beginning with the 1913 election, 9, 399 signatures were required ) meant that only an issue capable of galvanizing much of the province could lead to a referendum.

In advance of the 1913 election, government-sponsored redistribution legislation increased the number of ridings from 41 to 56 and left them of unequal size ; only 103 votes were cast in Clearwater in its first election.

De Visser ( 1913: 150 ) says the number 8 is " stereotypical " in legends about kings or gods riding dragons or having their carriages drawn by them.

Graham popularized the concept of the Erdős number, named after the highly prolific Hungarian mathematician Paul Erdős ( 1913 – 1996 ).

Lloyd Vernet Bridges, Jr. ( January 15, 1913 – March 10, 1998 ) was an American actor who starred in a number of television series and appeared in more than 150 feature films.

Labour migration and emigration to urban centres outside the Stade Region and Jewish demography rather lead to a reduction of the number of Jews in the Stade Region ( 786 in 1913, 716 in 1928 ).