Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1888  On August - 01 vito Frazzi, composer   

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

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

1893  On this day in history henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat   

1895  On this day in history benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University)   

1896  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1902  Building begins on Dutch public housing on August - 01.   

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

1902  On August - 01 ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies   

1903  On this day in history first coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed   

1903  Unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey on August - 01.   

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

1903  On August - 01 paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist   

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 August - 01.   

1906  William Hayter, diplomat on August - 01.   

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  On August - 01 the first Lincoln head pennies minted   

1909  On August - 01 british SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed   

1909  On this day in history nigel Henderson, admiral   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

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

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

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

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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