Page 2: Historical Events In July - 13
Thursday, 01 January 2026
1793 French rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday on this day in history. 

1793 On July - 13 jean Paul Marat French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday 

1793 Jean Paul Marat, one of the leaders of the French revolution, is murdered on this day in history. 

1793 John Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar) on this day in history. 

1793 Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday on July - 13. 

1794 Battle of the Vosges between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria on July - 13. 

1811 On this day in history the birth of George G. Scott, British architect 

1813 Johann Friedrich Peter, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history. 

1815 On this day in history james Alexander Seddon, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1880 

1816 On this day in history gustav Freytag, writer 

1820 On July - 13 commencement of the trial in Stirling for High Treason of the Radicals captured at the Battle of Bonnymuir. Two of the accused, John Baird and Andrew Hardie, were subsequently executed on 8 September 1820. 

1821 Nathan Bedford Forrest, slave trader/Confed lt-gen/KKK Grand Wizard on July - 13. 

1826 On July - 13 stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist (Reaction of Cannizzaro) 

1832 On this day in history source of Mississippi River discovered (Henry R Schoolcraft) 

1836 On this day in history uS patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels 

1837 Queen Victoria becomes the first British monarch to live in Buckingham Palace on this day in history. 

1837 Queen Victoria is 1st monarch to live in present Buckingham Palace on this day in history. 

1844 On this day in history johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66 

1850 On July - 13 hipolito Irigoyen, president Argentina (1916-22, 1928-30) 

1851 On July - 13 john F Loudon discovers tin on East Indian Island of Billiton 

1854 On July - 13 uS forces shell & burn San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua 

1859 Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter on this day in history. 

1860 John Ackersdijk, Dutch state house builder, dies at 69 on this day in history. 

1861 On this day in history battle of Corrick's Ford, VA (Carrick's Ford) 

1861 Robert Selden Garnett, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 41 on this day in history. 

1862 Battle of Murfreesboro, TN (Forrest's Raid) US895 CS150 on July - 13. 

1863 Anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die on July - 13. 

1863 On July - 13 beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history. 

1863 USS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces on July - 13. 

1863 Emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells) on this day in history. 

1863 On this day in history john S Bowen, US architect/Confederate gen-major, dies at 32 

1864 On this day in history early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley 

1865 Horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man" on July - 13. 

1865 PT Barnum's museum burns down on July - 13. 

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