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Friday, 13 December 2013
1873 On this day in history henry Leveson-Gower, cricketer (England capt 1909-10 later official) Share it »
1873 On this day in history john Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66 Share it »
1876 On this day in history truganini, last originating Tasmanian, dies Share it »
1877 The first Westminster Dog Show held on this day in history. Share it »
1877 1st Westminster Dog Show held on this day in history. Share it »
1878 1st unassisted triple play in organized baseball, by Paul Hines on this day in history. Share it »
1879 On this day in history george Selden files for first patent for a gasoline-driven automobile Share it »
1879 George Selden files for 1st patent for a gasoline-driven automobile on this day in history. Share it »
1881 On this day in history henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolian monarch Share it »
1882 David Belasco's "La Belle Russe," premieres in NYC on this day in history. Share it »
1882 Philips C Visser, Dutch explorer/diplomat on this day in history. Share it »
1884 On this day in history harry S Truman, later to become the 33rd president of the United States, is born near Lamar, MO Share it »
1884 On this day in history the birth of Harry S. Truman, 33rd US President Share it »
1884 Harry S Truman, Lamar Missouri, 33rd US President (D) (1945-1953) on this day in history. Share it »
1885 On this day in history sarah Ann Henley survives 76-meter jump from Clifton Bridge, Avon, England Share it »
1885 Sarah Ann Henley survives 76-m jump from Clifton Bridge, Avon, Engl on this day in history. Share it »
1885 On this day in history pavel Krizkovsky, composer, dies at 65 Share it »
1886 Atlanta pharmacist (Jacob's Pharmacy) Dr John Styth Pemberton invents Coca Cola (contained cocaine) on this day in history. Share it »
1886 Atlanta pharmacist John Stith Pemberton invents the flavored syrup for Coca-Cola® on this day in history. Share it »
1886 On this day in history jacob's Pharmacy in Atlanta sells 1st Coca-Coke (contained cocaine) Share it »
1886 On this day in history jef van Hoof, composer Share it »
1887 On this day in history alexander Ulyanov, brother of Lenin/hanged for assassination of tsar Share it »
1891 On this day in history chet "Red" Hoff, pitcher (NY Yankees 1911-15), lived to 103+ Share it »
1891 On this day in history helena Petrovina Blavatsky, Russian theosophist, dies Share it »
1892 Ezio Pinza, Rome Italy, bass singer (South Pacific, RCA Victor Show) on this day in history. Share it »
1893 On this day in history francis Quimet, Mass shop asst who won golf's US Open (1913) Share it »
1894 On this day in history klara Fey, German orch leaser (Die Kleinen Betrachtungen), dies at 79 Share it »
1895 On this day in history china cedes Taiwan to Japan under Treaty of Shimonoseki Share it »
1895 On this day in history edmund Wilson, American critic/writer (Patriotic Gore) Share it »
1896 On this day in history yorkshire Cricket all out for 887 against Warwickshire Share it »
1897 On this day in history 22nd Preakness: T Thorpe aboard Paul Kauvar wins in 1:51¼ Share it »
1898 The first games of the Italian Football League are played on this day in history. Share it »
1899 The Irish Literary Theatre in Dublin opens on this day in history. Share it »
1899 Jan F van Hall, Dutch sculptor/resistance fighter on this day in history. Share it »
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