Page 4: Historical Events In January - 13

1893  On January - 13 clarke Ashton Smith, US, sci-fi author (Lost Worlds, Genius Loci)   

1894  Revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops on January - 13.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "Ideal Husband," premieres in London on January - 13.   

1895  Anton Betzner, writer on January - 13.   

1898  Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris on this day in history.   

1898  Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Dreyfus on January - 13.   

1898  Pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat on January - 13.   

1899  On this day in history the Canadian Northern Railway is formed by the amalgamation of the Winnipeg Great Northern Railway and the Lake Manitoba Railway and Canal Company. William Mackenzie and Donald Mann then proceeded to expand the Canadian Northern system so that by 1915 the system comprised 9,362 miles of trackage.   

1900  Yasuji Kiyose, composer on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66   

1902  Textile workers strike in Enschede Netherlands till June 1 on January - 13.   

1902  Textile workers strike in Enschede Neth till June 1 on January - 13.   

1903  On this day in history kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna)   

1904  On January - 13 richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew)   

1905  Percy Humphrey, musician on January - 13.   

1906  The first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on January - 13.   

1906  On this day in history 1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

1906  On this day in history maxime Jacob, composer   

1907  On January - 13 sabine Zlatin, nurse   

1908  French pilot Henry Farman is first European to fly roundtrip on this day in history.   

1908  French pilot Henry Farman is 1st European to fly roundtrip on January - 13.   

1909  Danny Barker, jazz guitarist on January - 13.   

1910  JM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin on this day in history.   

1911  Gerhart Hauptmann's "Die Ratten," premieres in Berlin on January - 13.   

1911  Roald Amundsens anchors at Walvis Bay on this day in history.   

1911  South Africa's first win over Australia, at Adelaide on January - 13.   

1911  On this day in history johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier (Queensland)   

1912  On January - 13 -40ºF (-40ºC), Oakland MD (state record)   

1912  -40°F (-40°C), Oakland, Maryland (state record) on this day in history.   

1913  Jeff Morrow, NYC, actor (Bart-Union Pacific, Temperatures Rising) on this day in history.   

1913  Thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44 on January - 13.   

1914  On this day in history iWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia   

1914  On January - 13 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

1915  Earthquake in Avezzano Italy kills 30,000 on January - 13.   

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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 January - 13.   

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

1562  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1610  On January - 13 birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)   

1616  On this day in history birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on January - 13.   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on January - 13.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on January - 13.   

0888  On January - 13 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  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on January - 13.   

1151  On January - 13 death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)   

1177  On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies