Historical Events In January - 13

1863  Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY on January - 13.   

1863  On January - 13 thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet   

1863  On January - 13 chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC   

1864  Composer Stephen Foster dies in New York at age 39, while recuperating from loss of blood from a fever-induced fall in his hotel room on January - 13.   

1864  On this day in history wilhelm K W Wien, German phyicist (Nobel 1911)   

1864  Stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history amphibious attack on Fort Fisher, NC   

1865  On this day in history -Jan 15th] BBT & CPT Ft Fisher, NC   

1866  Vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer on this day in history.   

1869  Colored National Labor Union, first Black labor convention on this day in history.   

1869  National convention of black leaders meets in Washington DC on January - 13.   

1869  Colored National Labor Union, 1st Black labor convention on January - 13.   

1869  Emanuele F, duke of Aosta, Italian general (WW I)/fascist on January - 13.   

1870  On January - 13 henryk Opienski, Polish composer/conductor (St Moniuszko)   

1873  PBS Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana Governor on January - 13.   

1873  On this day in history p B S Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana governor   

1874  On this day in history battle between jobless &police in New York City NY, 100s injured   

1874  On this day in history imperial Russian Government issues second decree which amended the one of June 4, 1871. The second decree instituted compulsory military conscription for the German colonists. These two decrees impelled thousands of German Russians to immigrate to North and South America.   

1874  On January - 13 uS troops land in Honolulu to protect the king   

1874  On January - 13 battle between jobless & police in NYC, 100s injuried   

1874  Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 13 wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58   

1882  On this day in history richard Wagner completes his opera "Parsifal"   

1883  On this day in history fire in circus Ferroni in Berditschoft Poland kills 430   

1883  Henrik Ibsen's "En Folkefiende," premieres in Oslo on this day in history.   

1884  On January - 13 johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan)   

1885  Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) on this day in history.   

1885  On January - 13 schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823)   

1888  On January - 13 national Geographic Society founded   

1888  On January - 13 national Geographic Society founded (Washington DC)   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic Society founded (Washington, DC)   

1892  Paul Smart, US, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1948) on January - 13.   

1892  Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on January - 13.   

1893  British Independent Labor Party forms (Keir Hardie as its leader) on this day in history.   

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1334  King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on January - 13.   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on January - 13.   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on January - 13.   

1505  On this day in history birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on January - 13.   

1596  On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)   

1616  Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on January - 13.   

0086  On January - 13 death of gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC)   

0533  On this day in history remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96   

0858  On this day in history aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies   

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on January - 13.   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on January - 13.   

1138  On this day in history death of simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076)   

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on January - 13.   

1177  On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies