Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on August - 01.   

1886  Great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand on August - 01.   

1886  On this day in history isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing)   

1888  Vito Frazzi, composer on this day in history.   

1889  John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on this day in history.   

1890  On August - 01 cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi   

1890  On August - 01 george II, king of Greece   

1892  On this day in history constantly Burniaux, Belg, art historian (Temps Inquiets)   

1893  Henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat on this day in history.   

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  On August - 01 william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)   

1900  On this day in history otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26)   

1901  Burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited on this day in history.   

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

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

1902  On this day in history hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46)   

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

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

1906  On August - 01 chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak   

1906  On August - 01 bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th   

1906  William Hayter, diplomat on this day in history.   

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

1907  Bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF on this day in history.   

1908  Miloslav Kabelac, composer on August - 01.   

1909  Army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

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  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on August - 01.   

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

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.   

1541  On this day in history death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)