Historical Events In February - 13
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1858 On this day in history sir Richard Burton & John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa
1859 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist on February - 13.
1860 King Basse Kajuara departs Boni South-Celebes on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history abraham Lincoln declared President
1861 Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks &defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians on this day in history.
1861 The first military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, Arizona on this day in history.
1861 1st military action to result in Congressional Medal of Honor, AZ on February - 13.
1861 On this day in history uchimura Kanzo, Tokyo, religious writer (How I Became a Christian)
1862 On this day in history siege of Ft Donelson TN
1862 -Feb 16th) Siege of Ft Donelson TN on February - 13.
1862 Karel Weis, composer on February - 13.
1864 Meridian Campaign fighting at Chunky Creek &Wyatt, Mississippi on February - 13.
1864 Miridian Campaign fighting at Chunky Creek & Wyatt, Mississippi on February - 13.
1866 Jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty MO ($15,000) on this day in history.
1866 On February - 13 jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty, Missouri ($15,000)
1867 On February - 13 johann Strauss' "Blue Danube" waltz premieres in Vienna
1870 On February - 13 leopold Godowsky, Lithuania, virtuoso pianist/composer
1873 Petrus AS van Limburg Brouwer, [Abraham van Luik], literary, dies on February - 13.
1874 On this day in history hendrik Spiekman, Dutch politician (social-democratic)
1877 On this day in history jazeps Medins, composer
1880 Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards on February - 13.
1881 The feminist newspaper La Citoyenne is first published in Paris by the activist Hubertine Auclert on February - 13.
1881 On this day in history eleanor Farjeon, English writer (Martin Pippin)
1882 Henry Highland Garnet, diplomat, dies in Monrovia Liberia at 66 on this day in history.
1883 Bainbridge Crist, composer on February - 13.
1883 Pavel Melnikov, [Petsjerski], Russian historian, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1885 On this day in history elizabeth Virginia "Bess" Truman, 1st lady (1945-52)
1886 Painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversy over use of male nudes in a coed art class on February - 13.
1886 On February - 13 painter Thomas Eakins resigns from Philadelphia Academy of Art after controversial over use of male nudes in a coed art class
1887 Alvin York, famed US soldier with 25 kills in WW I on this day in history.
1888 Georgios Papandreou, Greek prefect of Lesbos/minister/premier on February - 13.
1891 David Dixon Porter, US rear admiral (Union), dies at 77 on February - 13.
1892 On this day in history the birth of Grant Wood, American painter.
1892 Grant Wood, US, painter (American Gothic) on this day in history.
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