Page 3: Historical Events In January - 13
Monday, 17 November 2025
1863 On this day in history chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, New York City NY 

1863 Thomas Crapper pioneers one-piece pedestal flushing toilet on this day in history. 

1863 On January - 13 chenille manufacturing machine patented by William Canter, NYC 

1864 Composer Stephen Foster dies in New York at age 39, while recuperating from loss of blood from a fever-induced fall in his hotel room on this day in history. 

1864 Wilhelm K W Wien, German phyicist (Nobel 1911) on this day in history. 

1864 On this day in history stephen Foster, composer (My Old Kentucky Home), dies at 37 in NY 

1865 Amphibious attack on Fort Fisher, NC on January - 13. 

1865 -Jan 15th] BBT & CPT Ft Fisher, NC on this day in history. 

1866 On January - 13 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer 

1869 On January - 13 colored National Labor Union, first Black labor convention 

1869 National convention of black leaders meets in Washington DC on this day in history. 

1869 On this day in history colored National Labor Union, 1st Black labor convention 

1869 On January - 13 emanuele F, duke of Aosta, Italian general (WW I)/fascist 

1870 On January - 13 henryk Opienski, Polish composer/conductor (St Moniuszko) 

1873 On January - 13 pBS Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana Governor 

1873 On January - 13 p B S Pinchback relinquishes office at Louisiana governor 

1874 Battle between jobless &police in New York City NY, 100s injured on January - 13. 

1874 Imperial Russian Government issues second decree which amended the one of June 4, 1871. The second decree instituted compulsory military conscription for the German colonists. These two decrees impelled thousands of German Russians to immigrate to North and South America on this day in history. 

1874 US troops land in Honolulu to protect the king on this day in history. 

1874 On this day in history battle between jobless & police in NYC, 100s injuried 

1874 Jozef E van Roey, Flemish cardinal/archbishop of Mechlin on January - 13. 

1879 On January - 13 wF Hendrik the Navigator, prince of Neth/viceroy of Lux, dies at 58 

1882 On January - 13 richard Wagner completes his opera "Parsifal" 

1883 On January - 13 fire in circus Ferroni in Berditschoft Poland kills 430 

1883 Henrik Ibsen's "En Folkefiende," premieres in Oslo on January - 13. 

1884 Johannes Elsensohn, Dutch actor/writer (Arie, novel from the Jordan) on this day in history. 

1885 On January - 13 alfred Fuller, CEO (Fuller Brush Man) 

1885 On this day in history schuyler Colfax,American politician (b.1823) 

1888 National Geographic Society founded on January - 13. 

1888 On January - 13 national Geographic Society founded (Washington DC) 

1888 On this day in history national Geographic Society founded (Washington, DC) 

1892 On this day in history paul Smart, US, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1948) 

1892 Charles Albert White, composer, dies at 62 on January - 13. 

1893 On January - 13 british Independent Labor Party forms (Keir Hardie as its leader) 

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