Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  On August - 01 heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1886  On August - 01 great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand   

1886  Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing) on August - 01.   

1888  Vito Frazzi, composer on this day in history.   

1889  On August - 01 john F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis   

1890  Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi on August - 01.   

1890  George II, king of Greece on this day in history.   

1892  Constantly Burniaux, Belg, art historian (Temps Inquiets) on this day in history.   

1893  Henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat on August - 01.   

1895  On August - 01 benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University)   

1896  On August - 01 george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)   

1896  George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on this day in history.   

1898  Morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey) on August - 01.   

1899  William Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71) on this day in history.   

1900  On August - 01 otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26)   

1901  Burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited on August - 01.   

1901  Burial within SF City limits prohibited on August - 01.   

1902  On this day in history building begins on Dutch public housing   

1902  Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46) on August - 01.   

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 01 first coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed   

1903  On this day in history unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey   

1903  On this day in history 1st coast-to-coast automobile trip (SF-NY) completed   

1903  Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist on this day in history.   

1906  Chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak on August - 01.   

1906  Bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history william Hayter, diplomat   

1907  Bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF   

1908  On August - 01 miloslav Kabelac, composer   

1909  Army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers on August - 01.   

1909  On August - 01 the first Lincoln head pennies minted   

1909  On this day in history british SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed   

1909  Nigel Henderson, admiral on this day in history.   

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1313  On August - 01 birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on August - 01.   

1555  On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On August - 01 louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.