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The following events occurred in February 1913: ==February 1, 1913 (Saturday)== *The U.S. Senate voted, 47-23, in favor of amending Article II, Section 1, of the United States Constitution to limit American presidents to a single, six-year term. The measure for an 18th Amendment to the Constitution was passed "by the necessary two-thirds vote and one to spare", and sent to the House for consideration.〔("Senate Votes, 47-23, for Six-year Term" ), ''New York Times'', February 2, 1913〕 *Turkey accepted the terms of peace proposed by the Great Powers.〔''The American Year Book'', Volume 4 (T. Nelson & Sons, 1914)''〕 *President Taft signed the bill authorizing the construction of a memorial to Abraham Lincoln in Washington's Potomac Park.〔"Lincoln Memorial Assured— Taft Signs Bill Providing for a Greek Temple in Washington", ''New York Times'', February 2, 1913〕 *Died: Juan Manuel Ceballos, President of the banking house of J. M. Ceballos & Co., which had failed in 1906. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「February 1913」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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