Historical Events In December - 13
Wednesday, 18 May 2022
1732 Jean-Claude Trial, composer on December - 13.
1734 England & Russia sign trade agreement on December - 13.
1738 On December - 13 gotthard Wagner, composer, dies at 59
1740 On December - 13 franz Xaver Schnitzer, composer
1742 Willem KH Friso tests his mothers potatoes on December - 13.
1759 1st music store in America opens (Phila) on December - 13.
1769 On this day in history dartmouth College in New Hampshire received its charter
1769 On December - 13 c F Gellert, writer, dies at 54
1770 John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer on this day in history.
1774 First incident of the Revolution-400 attack Fort William and Mary, NH on December - 13.
1774 1st incident of Revolution-400 attack Ft William & Mary, NH on December - 13.
1774 On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother, dies at 50
1793 On this day in history johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer, dies at 63
1797 On December - 13 the birth of Heinrich Heine, German romantic poet and writer
1797 On this day in history heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt)
1810 Clark Mills, US, sculptor (Freedom, Armed Liberty) on this day in history.
1812 On December - 13 marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68
1814 Charles Joseph Prince of Ligne, Belg fieldmarshal/author, dies at 79 on December - 13.
1816 Patent for a dry dock issued to John Adamson, Boston on this day in history.
1816 Clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 on December - 13.
1818 Mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65) on December - 13.
1819 On December - 13 edwin George Monk, composer
1823 Gioacchino Rossini arrives in London on this day in history.
1833 On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port Deseado, Patagonia
1835 On December - 13 phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem)
1838 On December - 13 marie-Alexis Castillon de Saint-Victor, composer
1843 "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens published, 6,000 copies sold on this day in history.
1843 On December - 13 george Stephanescu, composer
1847 Emily Bronte, under the pseudonym 'Ellis Bell', publishes 'Wuthering Heights' on December - 13.
1850 G F Grace, cricketer (brother of W G ) on this day in history.
1853 Joseph Sickman Corsen, Curacao, musician/composer/screenwriter on this day in history.
1858 Jakab Gyula Major, composer on this day in history.
1861 Battle of Alleghany Summit, WV on December - 13.
1862 Battle of Fredericksburg, Va; South beats North on this day in history.
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