Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1890  George II, king of Greece on this day in history.   

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

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  George Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England) on August - 01.   

1896  On August - 01 george Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 this day in history 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 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 this day in history.   

1907  On August - 01 bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco   

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

1908  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1909  British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed on August - 01.   

1909  On August - 01 nigel Henderson, admiral   

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1313  On this day in history 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  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  On August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

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 this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

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

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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

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 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)