Historical Events In August - 01

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

1886  Great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand on this day in history.  

1886  On August - 01 isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing)  

1888  Vito Frazzi, composer on August - 01.  

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

1890  Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi on this day in history.  

1890  On August - 01 george II, king of Greece  

1892  Constantly Burniaux, Belg, art historian (Temps Inquiets) on August - 01.  

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

1895  Benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University) on August - 01.  

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

1896  On this day in history george Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England)  

1898  On August - 01 morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)  

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

1900  Otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26) on August - 01.  

1901  On this day in history burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited  

1901  On this day in history burial within SF City limits prohibited  

1902  On August - 01 building begins on Dutch public housing  

1902  Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46) on this day in history.  

1902  On August - 01 ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies  

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 August - 01.  

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

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

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

1908  Miloslav Kabelac, composer on this day in history.  

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 August - 01 british SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed  

1909  On August - 01 nigel Henderson, admiral  

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.  

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  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect  

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

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)  

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

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)  

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies  

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

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies  

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)  

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 August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)