Historical Events In December - 13

1862  On December - 13 battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights)  

1862  On this day in history conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49  

1863  Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut  

1874  Ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst) on December - 13.  

1877  On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer  

1879  First federal fish hatching steamer launched (Wilmington Delaware) on December - 13.  

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

1881  On December - 13 august Senoa, Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43  

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

1889  On December - 13 belgium rules on women/child labor law  

1889  Clarence Loomis, composer on this day in history.  

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

1892  Brand Dirck Ochse, filmer/co-founder (Polygoon) on December - 13.  

1893  On this day in history 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  On December - 13 1st complete execution of Gustav Mahler's 2nd Symphony  

1897  Drew Pearson, Evanston Ill, newscaster (Drew Pearson) on this day in history.  

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 The original 1859 tube had been replaced by a double track steel bridge on December - 13.  

1898  On December - 13 daniel Lazarus, composer  

1898  On this day in history george Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72  

1899  Harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild) on December - 13.  

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

1900  Jonel Perlea, composer on this day in history.  

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

1901  On December - 13 georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]  

1902  Paul Kurzbach, composer on December - 13.  

1903  Italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ) on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)  

1553  On December - 13 birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)  

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  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

1678  On this day in history birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)  

1720  On December - 13 birth of carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804)  

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

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

1124  On December - 13 callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies  

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  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on December - 13.  

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

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