Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  On August - 01 heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1886  Great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand on this day in history.   

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

1888  On this day in history 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 August - 01 henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat   

1895  On August - 01 benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University)   

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

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

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

1901  On August - 01 burial within SF City limits prohibited   

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

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

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1906  Chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak on August - 01.   

1906  Bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th on August - 01.   

1906  On this day in history william Hayter, diplomat   

1907  Bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco on August - 01.   

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  Army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history nigel Henderson, admiral   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on August - 01.   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.   

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

1495  On August - 01 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  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

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

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

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 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  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.