Page 4: Historical Events In January - 13

1893  Clarke Ashton Smith, US, sci-fi author (Lost Worlds, Genius Loci) on January - 13.   

1894  On this day in history revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "Ideal Husband," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history anton Betzner, writer   

1898  Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris on January - 13.   

1898  On January - 13 emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Dreyfus   

1898  Pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat on January - 13.   

1899  The Canadian Northern Railway is formed by the amalgamation of the Winnipeg Great Northern Railway and the Lake Manitoba Railway and Canal Company. William Mackenzie and Donald Mann then proceeded to expand the Canadian Northern system so that by 1915 the system comprised 9,362 miles of trackage on January - 13.   

1900  On January - 13 yasuji Kiyose, composer   

1901  Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 on January - 13.   

1902  On January - 13 textile workers strike in Enschede Netherlands till June 1   

1902  On January - 13 textile workers strike in Enschede Neth till June 1   

1903  Kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna) on January - 13.   

1904  On January - 13 richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew)   

1905  On this day in history percy Humphrey, musician   

1906  The first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on this day in history.   

1906  1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile on January - 13.   

1906  On January - 13 maxime Jacob, composer   

1907  On January - 13 sabine Zlatin, nurse   

1908  French pilot Henry Farman is first European to fly roundtrip on this day in history.   

1908  French pilot Henry Farman is 1st European to fly roundtrip on January - 13.   

1909  Danny Barker, jazz guitarist on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 13 jM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin   

1911  On this day in history gerhart Hauptmann's "Die Ratten," premieres in Berlin   

1911  Roald Amundsens anchors at Walvis Bay on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history south Africa's first win over Australia, at Adelaide   

1911  On this day in history johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier (Queensland)   

1912  On January - 13 -40ºF (-40ºC), Oakland MD (state record)   

1912  On January - 13 -40°F (-40°C), Oakland, Maryland (state record)   

1913  Jeff Morrow, NYC, actor (Bart-Union Pacific, Temperatures Rising) on January - 13.   

1913  On this day in history thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

1914  IWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia on January - 13.   

1914  Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1915  On January - 13 earthquake in Avezzano Italy kills 30,000   

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1334  King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on January - 13.   

1381  On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on this day in history.   

1505  On January - 13 birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on January - 13.   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on January - 13.   

1616  Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on January - 13.   

0086  On this day in history death of gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC)   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on this day in history.   

0858  On this day in history aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies   

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on January - 13.   

1049  On this day in history derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle   

1138  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on January - 13.   

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on this day in history.   

1177  On January - 13 hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies