Page 3: Historical Events In January - 13

1863  Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY on this day in history.   

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

1863  Chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

1865  Amphibious attack on Fort Fisher, NC on this day in history.   

1865  On January - 13 -Jan 15th] BBT & CPT Ft Fisher, NC   

1866  On this day in history vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer   

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

1869  National convention of black leaders meets in Washington DC on this day in history.   

1869  On January - 13 colored National Labor Union, 1st Black labor convention   

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

1870  Henryk Opienski, Polish composer/conductor (St Moniuszko) on this day in history.   

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

1873  P B S Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana governor on this day in history.   

1874  Battle between jobless &police in New York City NY, 100s injured on this day in history.   

1874  On January - 13 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  US troops land in Honolulu to protect the king on January - 13.   

1874  Battle between jobless & police in NYC, 100s injuried on January - 13.   

1874  Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin on January - 13.   

1879  WF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1882  Richard Wagner completes his opera "Parsifal" on January - 13.   

1883  Fire in circus Ferroni in Berditschoft Poland kills 430 on January - 13.   

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  Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) on this day in history.   

1888  National Geographic Society founded on January - 13.   

1888  National Geographic Society founded (Washington DC) on January - 13.   

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

1892  Paul Smart, US, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1948) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On January - 13 birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

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

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on January - 13.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0533  On January - 13 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  On this day in history charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies   

1049  On this day in history derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle   

1138  On January - 13 death of simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076)   

1151  On this day in history death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)   

1177  On January - 13 hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies