Historical Events In January - 13

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

1863  On this day in history thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet   

1863  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1864  On January - 13 stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY   

1865  Amphibious attack on Fort Fisher, NC on January - 13.   

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

1866  On January - 13 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer   

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

1869  On this day in history national convention of black leaders meets in Washington DC   

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

1869  On January - 13 emanuele F, duke of Aosta, Italian general (WW I)/fascist   

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

1873  On January - 13 pBS Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana Governor   

1873  P B S Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana governor on January - 13.   

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

1874  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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1882  Richard Wagner completes his opera "Parsifal" on this day in history.   

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 January - 13.   

1884  Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) on this day in history.   

1885  Alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) on January - 13.   

1885  Schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) on January - 13.   

1888  On this day in history national Geographic Society founded   

1888  National Geographic Society founded (Washington DC) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1893  On this day in history british Independent Labor Party forms (Keir Hardie as its leader)   

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1334  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on this day in history.   

1406  On this day in history birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1562  On January - 13 birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

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

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on January - 13.   

1616  Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on this day in history.   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.   

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

0858  On January - 13 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 January - 13 derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle   

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  Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on this day in history.