Historical Events In December - 13

1862  On this day in history battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights)  

1862  On December - 13 conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49  

1863  Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar on December - 13.  

1863  On this day in history friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50  

1864  Battle of Ft McAllister, GA on December - 13.  

1865  On this day in history gustav Luders, composer  

1871  On this day in history herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian  

1872  Helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst)  

1877  On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer  

1879  On this day in history first federal fish hatching steamer launched (Wilmington Delaware)  

1879  On this day in history 1st federal fish hatching steamer lauched (Wilmington Delaware)  

1881  August Senoa, Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1886  Lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer (martial law) on this day in history.  

1889  Belgium rules on women/child labor law on this day in history.  

1889  On December - 13 clarence Loomis, composer  

1890  On December - 13 marc Connelly, McKeesport Pa, playwright (One Minute Please)  

1892  Brand Dirck Ochse, filmer/co-founder (Polygoon) on this day in history.  

1893  On December - 13 curt Jurgens, Munich Germany, actor (Enemy Below, Longest Day)  

1894  On this day in history sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68  

1895  1st complete execution of Gustav Mahler's 2nd Symphony on this day in history.  

1897  On December - 13 drew Pearson, Evanston Ill, newscaster (Drew Pearson)  

1898  On this day in history first passenger train over the newly reconstructed Victoria Railway Bridge, Montreal. The original 1859 tube had been replaced by a double track steel bridge.  

1898  Daniel Lazarus, composer on this day in history.  

1898  George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on December - 13.  

1899  Harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild) on this day in history.  

1900  Battle at Nooitgedacht: generals The la Rey/Smuts beat Britten on December - 13.  

1900  On December - 13 jonel Perlea, composer  

1901  On December - 13 test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings  

1901  On this day in history georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]  

1902  Paul Kurzbach, composer on this day in history.  

1903  Italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ) on December - 13.  

1903  Italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ) on December - 13.  

1903  On this day in history carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)  

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1521  On this day in history birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)  

1533  On December - 13 birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)  

1553  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on this day in history.  

1585  On this day in history birth of william Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649)  

1640  On this day in history birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)  

1662  On December - 13 birth of francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729)  

1678  On December - 13 birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)  

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.  

0838  On this day in history pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies  

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on this day in history.  

1126  On this day in history hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies  

1204  On this day in history maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69  

1250  On December - 13 frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55  

1404  On December - 13 albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74  

1466  On this day in history death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)