Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  On this day in history heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

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

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

1888  On August - 01 vito Frazzi, composer   

1889  John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on August - 01.   

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 August - 01.   

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

1895  Benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University) on this day in history.   

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

1896  George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on August - 01.   

1898  Morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey) on this day in history.   

1899  On August - 01 william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)   

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

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

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

1902  Building begins on Dutch public housing on this day in history.   

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

1902  On this day in history ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies   

1903  First coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed on August - 01.   

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

1903  1st coast-to-coast automobile trip (SF-NY) completed on August - 01.   

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

1906  On this day in history chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak   

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

1906  William Hayter, diplomat on August - 01.   

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

1907  On August - 01 bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF   

1908  On August - 01 miloslav Kabelac, composer   

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

1909  The first Lincoln head pennies minted on August - 01.   

1909  British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed on this day in history.   

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  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

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

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on this day in history.   

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

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.   

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

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

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 this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On August - 01 death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

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