Page 4: Historical Events In January - 13

1893  On this day in history clarke Ashton Smith, US, sci-fi author (Lost Worlds, Genius Loci)   

1894  Revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops on January - 13.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "Ideal Husband," premieres in London on January - 13.   

1895  Anton Betzner, writer on January - 13.   

1898  Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris on this day in history.   

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

1898  On this day in history pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat   

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  Yasuji Kiyose, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

1902  Textile workers strike in Enschede Neth till June 1 on January - 13.   

1903  Kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna) on this day in history.   

1904  Richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew) on January - 13.   

1905  Percy Humphrey, musician on January - 13.   

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 this day in history maxime Jacob, composer   

1907  On this day in history sabine Zlatin, nurse   

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

1908  On January - 13 french pilot Henry Farman is 1st European to fly roundtrip   

1909  On January - 13 danny Barker, jazz guitarist   

1910  On this day in history jM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin   

1911  On January - 13 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  -40ºF (-40ºC), Oakland MD (state record) on January - 13.   

1912  -40°F (-40°C), Oakland, Maryland (state record) on this day in history.   

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

1913  On January - 13 thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

1914  On this day in history iWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia   

1914  Bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72 on January - 13.   

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

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1334  On January - 13 birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on January - 13.   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on January - 13.   

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)   

1596  On January - 13 birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  On January - 13 birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)   

1616  On January - 13 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.   

0533  On January - 13 remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on January - 13.   

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

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on January - 13.   

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

1151  On this day in history death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)   

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