Historical Events In August - 13
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1860 On August - 13 annie Oakley, Drake Ohio, frontierswoman (Buffalo Bill's Wild West)
1860 On this day in history danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies
1864 Battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA on this day in history.
1865 Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1867 On August - 13 rudolf Georg Binding, German songwriter/writer (Legenden Der Zeit)
1868 On August - 13 in Peru and Bolivia a 8.5 earthquake killed 25,000 caused extreme damage and a tsunami
1868 On August - 13 quakes kill 25,000 & causes $300 million damages (Peru & Ecuador)
1868 On August - 13 earthquakes kill 25,000 & causes $300 million damages (Peru & Ecuador)
1870 Armed tug Palos becomes first U.S. Navy ship to transit Suez Canal on this day in history.
1871 On August - 13 karl Liebknecht, German revolutionary marxist (Sparta Party)
1876 On August - 13 reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified
1878 On this day in history leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer
1879 John N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun) on this day in history.
1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolese monarch on this day in history.
1881 Jacqueline [Pierrette] R van Stuwe, [Eline v S], Dutch author on August - 13.
1885 BHP incorporated in Australia as a business on August - 13.
1886 On this day in history john A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia..
1886 Jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter on this day in history.
1886 On August - 13 adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62
1888 John Logie Baird, Scotland, inventor (father of TV) on August - 13.
1889 On this day in history william Gray patents coin-operated telephone
1890 On August - 13 [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, black US advocate in Virginia
1892 On August - 13 baltimore Afro-American forms
1892 On this day in history uS black newspaper "Afro-American" begins publishing from Baltimore
1894 On August - 13 ferdinand Sassen, Dutch philosopher/director
1895 On August - 13 bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz)
1895 Christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor
1896 On August - 13 john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67
1897 Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1898 On this day in history uS forces under George Dewey captures Manila during Spanish-Amer war
1898 On August - 13 jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64)
1899 On August - 13 alfred Hitchcock born in London
1899 On this day in history the birth of Alfred Hitchcock, English born film director
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