Page 3: Historical Events In December - 13

1862  Battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights) on December - 13.   

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  Friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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

1865  Gustav Luders, composer on this day in history.   

1871  Herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian on this day in history.   

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  First federal fish hatching steamer launched (Wilmington Delaware) on December - 13.   

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

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

1886  On December - 13 lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer (martial law)   

1889  Belgium rules on women/child labor law on December - 13.   

1889  On December - 13 clarence Loomis, composer   

1890  Marc Connelly, McKeesport Pa, playwright (One Minute Please) on December - 13.   

1892  On this day in history brand Dirck Ochse, filmer/co-founder (Polygoon)   

1893  Curt Jurgens, Munich Germany, actor (Enemy Below, Longest Day) on December - 13.   

1894  Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

1897  On this day in history drew Pearson, Evanston Ill, newscaster (Drew Pearson)   

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 The original 1859 tube had been replaced by a double track steel bridge on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history daniel Lazarus, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history jonel Perlea, composer   

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

1901  Georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS] on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history paul Kurzbach, composer   

1903  On this day in history italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ)   

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

1903  Carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966) on December - 13.   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on December - 13.   

1640  On December - 13 birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

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

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on December - 13.   

0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on December - 13.   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

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

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.   

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

1250  On this day in history frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

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

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.