Historical Events In June - 13

1763  On June - 13 jose B de Andrada e Silva, premier of Brazil   

1765  On June - 13 anton Eberl, composer   

1773  On this day in history thomas Young, British philologist/physician (light interference)   

1774  On June - 13 rhode Island becomes first colony to prohibit importation of slaves   

1774  On this day in history rhode Island becomes 1st colony to prohibit importation of slaves   

1775  Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer on this day in history.   

1777  Marquis de Lafayette lands in US on June - 13.   

1777  Leonard Norcross patents a submarine diving suit on this day in history.   

1786  Winfield Scott, army general (Union)/presidential candidate on June - 13.   

1789  On June - 13 mrs Alexander Hamilton serves ice cream for dessert to Washington   

1790  On June - 13 jose Antonio Peez, president of Venezuela   

1792  King Louis XVI fires French government on this day in history.   

1795  On June - 13 thomas Arnold, English educator/historian (History of Rome)   

1798  Mission San Luis Rey de Francia founded in California on June - 13.   

1806  On this day in history bernard ter Haar, Dutch vicar/poet/church historian   

1809  On June - 13 george Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895   

1810  On this day in history j G Seume, writer, dies at 47   

1820  WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral on this day in history.   

1821  On this day in history albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier (1873-74, 1977)   

1821  On June - 13 [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, minister of finance/patriot, dies at 55   

1823  Gustave Paul Cluseret, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 on June - 13.   

1824  On this day in history julius Eichberg, composer   

1825  On this day in history walter Hunt patents safety pin   

1825  Benjamin Jefferson Hill, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 on June - 13.   

1825  Johan Peter Melchior, German sculptor, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1828  On June - 13 simon Bolívar proclaimed dictator   

1829  Antonio Zamara, composer on this day in history.   

1831  The birth of James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist on June - 13.   

1831  On June - 13 james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (electromagnetic theory)   

1837  On June - 13 first Mormon missionaries to the British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio   

1837  On June - 13 1st Mormon missionaries to British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio   

1839  Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, composer, dies at 66 on June - 13.   

1854  On June - 13 charles Algernon Parsons, British inventor (steam turbine)   

1855  Opera "Les Vêpres Sicilenne" is produced (Paris) on June - 13.   

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1539  On June - 13 birth of jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

1592  On June - 13 birth of tobias Michael, composer   

1612  On June - 13 birth of karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot   

1627  Fidel Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1649  On June - 13 birth of adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)   

1701  On June - 13 birth of angelo Antonio Caroli, composer   

1736  Henryk Klein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1752  On June - 13 birth of fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina)   

1036  On this day in history death of ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005)   

1142  Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.   

1231  Death of Anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195) on this day in history.   

1256  Death of Tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173) on this day in history.   

1371  Jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies on this day in history.   

1550  On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66   

1612  Charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51 on June - 13.   

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.