Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01
Saturday, 03 January 2026
1884 Heinrich Laube, writer, dies on August - 01. 

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

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

1888 Vito Frazzi, composer on August - 01. 

1889 On this day in history 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 On August - 01 henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat 

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

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

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

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

1899 On this day in history william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71) 

1900 Otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26) on this day in history. 

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

1901 On August - 01 burial within SF City limits prohibited 

1902 On August - 01 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 August - 01. 

1903 First coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed on this day in history. 

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 On this day in history 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 August - 01. 

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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