Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on August - 01.   

1886  On this day in history great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand   

1886  Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing) on this day in history.   

1888  On August - 01 vito Frazzi, composer   

1889  John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi   

1890  On this day in history george II, king of Greece   

1892  Constantly Burniaux, Belg, art historian (Temps Inquiets) on this day in history.   

1893  Henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat on August - 01.   

1895  On this day in history benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University)   

1896  On this day in history george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)   

1896  George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on August - 01.   

1898  On August - 01 morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)   

1899  On this day in history william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)   

1900  On August - 01 otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26)   

1901  On this day in history burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited   

1901  On August - 01 burial within SF City limits prohibited   

1902  On this day in history building begins on Dutch public housing   

1902  Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46) on this day in history.   

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on August - 01.   

1903  On August - 01 first coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed   

1903  Unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey on August - 01.   

1903  1st coast-to-coast automobile trip (SF-NY) completed on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist   

1906  On August - 01 chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak   

1906  Bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th on August - 01.   

1906  William Hayter, diplomat on this day in history.   

1907  Bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco on this day in history.   

1907  Bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF on this day in history.   

1908  On this day in history miloslav Kabelac, composer   

1909  On August - 01 army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

1909  The first Lincoln head pennies minted on August - 01.   

1909  British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed on this day in history.   

1909  Nigel Henderson, admiral on this day in history.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.   

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1541  On August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)