Historical Events In July - 13

1793  On July - 13 french rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday   

1793  Jean Paul Marat French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday on July - 13.   

1793  On July - 13 jean Paul Marat, one of the leaders of the French revolution, is murdered   

1793  On this day in history john Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar)   

1793  Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday on this day in history.   

1794  On this day in history battle of the Vosges between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria   

1811  The birth of George G. Scott, British architect on July - 13.   

1813  On July - 13 johann Friedrich Peter, composer, dies at 67   

1815  James Alexander Seddon, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1880 on July - 13.   

1816  Gustav Freytag, writer on July - 13.   

1820  On this day in history commencement of the trial in Stirling for High Treason of the Radicals captured at the Battle of Bonnymuir. Two of the accused, John Baird and Andrew Hardie, were subsequently executed on 8 September 1820.   

1821  Nathan Bedford Forrest, slave trader/Confed lt-gen/KKK Grand Wizard on this day in history.   

1826  Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist (Reaction of Cannizzaro) on this day in history.   

1832  On July - 13 source of Mississippi River discovered (Henry R Schoolcraft)   

1836  On this day in history uS patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels   

1837  Queen Victoria becomes the first British monarch to live in Buckingham Palace on this day in history.   

1837  On this day in history queen Victoria is 1st monarch to live in present Buckingham Palace   

1844  Johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1850  Hipolito Irigoyen, president Argentina (1916-22, 1928-30) on July - 13.   

1851  John F Loudon discovers tin on East Indian Island of Billiton on July - 13.   

1854  US forces shell & burn San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua on this day in history.   

1859  Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter on this day in history.   

1860  John Ackersdijk, Dutch state house builder, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history battle of Corrick's Ford, VA (Carrick's Ford)   

1861  On this day in history robert Selden Garnett, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 41   

1862  Battle of Murfreesboro, TN (Forrest's Raid) US895 CS150 on July - 13.   

1863  Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die on July - 13.   

1863  On this day in history beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history.   

1863  On July - 13 uSS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces.   

1863  On this day in history emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells)   

1863  John S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

1864  Early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley on this day in history.   

1865  Horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man" on this day in history.   

1865  On July - 13 pT Barnum's museum burns down   

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1396  Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy was born on July - 13.   

1527  On July - 13 birth of john Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician   

1527  On July - 13 birth of john Dee, English scientist (d. 1609)   

1579  On July - 13 birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)   

1590  On this day in history birth of clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76)   

1607  Václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.   

1608  Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On July - 13 birth of robert Calder, British naval officer (d. 1818)   

0574  On July - 13 john III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies   

0939  Leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies on July - 13.   

1024  On this day in history henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies   

1105  Rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies on July - 13.   

1205  On July - 13 death of hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England   

1309  On July - 13 jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies   

1357  On this day in history death of bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313)   

1380  Bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60 on this day in history.