Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  On August - 01 heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1886  On this day in history great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand   

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

1888  On August - 01 vito Frazzi, composer   

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

1890  On August - 01 cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi   

1890  George II, king of Greece on August - 01.   

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  On August - 01 benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University)   

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

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

1898  On this day in history morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)   

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

1900  On this day in history otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26)   

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

1901  On August - 01 burial within SF City limits prohibited   

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

1902  On this day in history hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46)   

1902  On August - 01 ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies   

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

1903  On August - 01 unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey   

1903  On August - 01 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 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  Miloslav Kabelac, composer on this day in history.   

1909  On August - 01 army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

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  Nigel Henderson, admiral on August - 01.   

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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 August - 01.   

1377  On August - 01 birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

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 this day in history.   

1579  On August - 01 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  On August - 01 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  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

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)