Famous Birthdays In September - 13

1851  On this day in history birth of walter Reed, US Army Surgeon, proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever   

1857  Milton S Hershey, chocolate manufacturer/philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history birth of michaÅ‚ DrzymaÅ‚a, Polish peasant rebel (d. 1937)   

1858  On September - 13 birth of catherinus Elling, composer   

1860  On September - 13 birth of john J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I)   

1862  On this day in history birth of dirk Bos, Dutch liberal 2nd Member of parliament   

1863  On this day in history birth of arthur Henderson, Britain, socialist/disarmament worker (Nobel 1934)   

1866  On this day in history birth of adolf Meyer, US, psychiatrist/neurologist (pioneered mental hygiene)   

1871  Alma Kruger, Pittsburgh PA, actress (Made For Each Other) was born on September - 13.   

1874  Arnold Franz Walter Schonberg, Vienna Austria, composer (2nd Quartet) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Henry Fountain Ashurst, American politician (d. 1962) was born on September - 13.   

1874  On this day in history birth of arnold Schoenberg, Austrian-born composer (d. 1951)   

1876  Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio, author/publisher (Winesburg) was born on September - 13.   

1877  On September - 13 birth of wilhelm Filchner, German explorer (d. 1957)   

1877  On this day in history birth of stanley Lord, captain of the SS Californian the night of the Titanic disaster (d. 1962)   

1882  Henri Potiron, composer was born on September - 13.   

1882  On this day in history birth of ramón Grau, Cuban president (d. 1969)   

1885  Wilhelm Blaschke, Austrian geometer (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Alain L Lovke, philosopher was born on September - 13.   

1887  Lavoslav Ruzicka, Croatian chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976) was born on September - 13.   

1893  On this day in history birth of larry Shields, American musician (d. 1953)   

1894  Anton Roosjen, Dutch politician/NCRV-chairman was born on September - 13.   

1894  On this day in history birth of john B[oynton] Priestly, author (Good Companions)/wed Jessica Hawkes   

1894  On this day in history birth of julian Tuwim, Polish poet (d. 1953)   

1895  On September - 13 birth of ruth McDevitt, Coldwater Mich, actress (Jo-All in the Family)   

1896  Morris Kirksey, US, 4 X 100m (Olympic-gold-1920) was born on this day in history.   

1897  Gaspar Cassado Moreu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1899  On September - 13 birth of anton Constandse, Dutch anarchist/writer   

1899  Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, leader of the Iron Guard (d. 1938) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On September - 13 birth of philip Dorn, Scheveningen Netherlands, actor (I Remember Mama)   

1902  On September - 13 birth of hermine Heijermans, Dutch actress/author   

1902  On this day in history birth of leland Hayward, US producer (Spirit of St Louis)   

1903  Claudette Colbert, [Lily Chauchoin], Paris, actress (Texas Lady) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Gladys George, Patten Maine, actress (Roaring Twenties) was born on this day in history.   

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0081  Titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42 on September - 13.   

0867  Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies on this day in history.   

1321  On this day in history dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies   

1506  Death of Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter on September - 13.   

1557  On this day in history death of john Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514)   

1592  Death of Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533) on September - 13.   

1596  Death of Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) on September - 13.   

1598  On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71