Page 2: Historical Events In December - 13
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1732 Jean-Claude Trial, composer on December - 13.
1734 England & Russia sign trade agreement on December - 13.
1738 Gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1740 Franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer on this day in history.
1742 On December - 13 willem KH Friso tests his mothers potatoes
1759 1st music store in America opens (Phila) on December - 13.
1769 On December - 13 dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter
1769 C F Gellert, writer, dies at 54 on December - 13.
1770 John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer on this day in history.
1774 First incident of the Revolution-400 attack Fort William and Mary, NH on this day in history.
1774 1st incident of Revolution-400 attack Ft William & Mary, NH on December - 13.
1774 On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50
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 December - 13.
1812 On this day in history marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68
1814 Charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belg fieldmarshal/author, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1816 On this day in history patent for a dry dock issued to John Adamson, Boston
1816 Clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 on this day in history.
1818 Mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65) on December - 13.
1819 Edwin George Monk, composer on December - 13.
1823 Gioacchino Rossini arrives in London on December - 13.
1833 HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port Deseado, Patagonia on December - 13.
1835 Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem) on this day in history.
1838 On December - 13 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer
1843 On this day in history "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens published, 6,000 copies sold
1843 George Stephanescu, composer on December - 13.
1847 Emily Bronte, under the pseudonym 'Ellis Bell', publishes 'Wuthering Heights' on this day in history.
1850 G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G ) on December - 13.
1853 On December - 13 joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter
1858 Jakab Gyula Major, composer on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history battle of Alleghany Summit, WV
1862 Battle of Fredericksburg, Va; South beats North on December - 13.
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