Page 3: Historical Events In August - 13
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1860 On this day in history annie Oakley, Drake Ohio, frontierswoman (Buffalo Bill's Wild West)
1860 Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies on this day in history.
1864 On this day in history battle of Deep Bottom VA (Strawberry Plains) & Fussell's Mill VA
1865 On August - 13 ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist, dies at 47
1867 Rudolf Georg Binding, German songwriter/writer (Legenden Der Zeit) on this day in history.
1868 In Peru and Bolivia a 8.5 earthquake killed 25,000 caused extreme damage and a tsunami on this day in history.
1868 On August - 13 quakes kill 25,000 & causes $300 million damages (Peru & Ecuador)
1868 On this day in history earthquakes kill 25,000 & causes $300 million damages (Peru & Ecuador)
1870 Armed tug Palos becomes first U.S. Navy ship to transit Suez Canal on this day in history.
1871 Karl Liebknecht, German revolutionary marxist (Sparta Party) on August - 13.
1876 Reciprocity Treaty between US & Hawaii ratified on August - 13.
1878 On this day in history leonid Vladimirovich Nikolayev, composer
1879 On August - 13 john N Ireland, English composer/pianist (Mai-Dun)
1881 Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolese monarch on August - 13.
1881 On this day in history jacqueline [Pierrette] R van Stuwe, [Eline v S], Dutch author
1885 BHP incorporated in Australia as a business on this day in history.
1886 John A. MacDonald drives last spike of the Esquimault-Naniamo railway in British Columbia. on August - 13.
1886 On August - 13 jacob Pierneef, South Africa, painter
1886 Adolf von Doss, composer, dies at 62 on August - 13.
1888 John Logie Baird, Scotland, inventor (father of TV) on August - 13.
1889 William Gray patents coin-operated telephone on this day in history.
1890 [Lavinia] Marian Fleming Poe, black US advocate in Virginia on this day in history.
1892 On August - 13 baltimore Afro-American forms
1892 On this day in history uS black newspaper "Afro-American" begins publishing from Baltimore
1894 Ferdinand Sassen, Dutch philosopher/director on this day in history.
1895 Bert Lahr, [Irving Lahrheim], US comic/actor (Lion-Wizard of Oz) on August - 13.
1895 On this day in history christian B Freiherr von Tauchnitz, German publisher (T Edition), dies
1896 Leo[nhard] Pappenheim, conductor on this day in history.
1896 On this day in history john Everett Millais, English painter, dies at 67
1897 On August - 13 antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian, dies at 63
1898 US forces under George Dewey captures Manila during Spanish-Amer war on August - 13.
1898 Jean Borota, France, tennis champ (35 Wimbledons between 1922-64) on August - 13.
1899 Alfred Hitchcock born in London on this day in history.
1899 The birth of Alfred Hitchcock, English born film director on August - 13.
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