Page 2: Historical Events In December - 13
Saturday, 15 February 2025
1732 Jean-Claude Trial, composer on December - 13.
1734 On December - 13 england & Russia sign trade agreement
1738 Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on December - 13.
1740 On December - 13 franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer
1742 On this day in history willem KH Friso tests his mothers potatoes
1759 On December - 13 1st music store in America opens (Phila)
1769 Dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter on this day in history.
1769 C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1770 John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer on this day in history.
1774 On December - 13 first incident of the Revolution-400 attack Fort William and Mary, NH
1774 On December - 13 1st incident of Revolution-400 attack Ft William & Mary, NH
1774 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1793 Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63 on December - 13.
1797 The birth of Heinrich Heine, German romantic poet and writer on December - 13.
1797 On this day in history heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt)
1810 Clark Mills, US, sculptor (Freedom, Armed Liberty) on this day in history.
1812 Marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belg fieldmarshal/author, dies at 79
1816 Patent for a dry dock issued to John Adamson, Boston on December - 13.
1816 On December - 13 clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882
1818 On December - 13 mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65)
1819 Edwin George Monk, composer on December - 13.
1823 On December - 13 gioacchino Rossini arrives in London
1833 On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port Deseado, Patagonia
1835 On this day in history phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem)
1838 On December - 13 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer
1843 "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens published, 6,000 copies sold on this day in history.
1843 George Stephanescu, composer on December - 13.
1847 On December - 13 emily Bronte, under the pseudonym 'Ellis Bell', publishes 'Wuthering Heights'
1850 On this day in history g F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G )
1853 On this day in history joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter
1858 On December - 13 jakab Gyula Major, composer
1861 On this day in history battle of Alleghany Summit, WV
1862 On December - 13 battle of Fredericksburg, Va; South beats North
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