Historical Events In July - 13

1793  On July - 13 french rev writer Jean Paul Marat murdered by Charlotte Corday  

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

1793  On this day in history jean Paul Marat, one of the leaders of the French revolution, is murdered  

1793  On July - 13 john Clare, Northamptonshire peasant poet (Shepard's Calendar)  

1793  Jean Paul Marat, French revolutionary, murdered by Charlotte Corday on this day in history.  

1794  On July - 13 battle of the Vosges between French forces and those of Prussia and Austria  

1811  The birth of George G. Scott, British architect on July - 13.  

1813  On July - 13 johann Friedrich Peter, composer, dies at 67  

1815  On July - 13 james Alexander Seddon, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1880  

1816  Gustav Freytag, writer on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history nathan Bedford Forrest, slave trader/Confed lt-gen/KKK Grand Wizard  

1826  Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist (Reaction of Cannizzaro) on this day in history.  

1832  Source of Mississippi River discovered (Henry R Schoolcraft) on July - 13.  

1836  On July - 13 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  Johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1850  On this day in history hipolito Irigoyen, president Argentina (1916-22, 1928-30)  

1851  John F Loudon discovers tin on East Indian Island of Billiton on this day in history.  

1854  US forces shell & burn San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua on July - 13.  

1859  Sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter on July - 13.  

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

1861  Battle of Corrick's Ford, VA (Carrick's Ford) on July - 13.  

1861  Robert Selden Garnett, US Confederate brig-general, dies at 41 on July - 13.  

1862  Battle of Murfreesboro, TN (Forrest's Raid) US895 CS150 on this day in history.  

1863  On July - 13 anti-draft mobs lynch blacks in NYC; about 1,000 die  

1863  Beginning of the New York draft riots, regarded as the worst in United States history on this day in history.  

1863  USS Wyoming battled Japanese warlord's forces on this day in history.  

1863  On July - 13 emma Mary Wooley, educator (Mary Anna Wells)  

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

1864  Early retreats from Washington City back to Shenandoah Valley on this day in history.  

1865  Horace Greeley advises his readers to "Go west young man" on this day in history.  

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

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1396  On July - 13 birth of philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy  

1527  John Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician was born on July - 13.  

1527  On July - 13 birth of john Dee, English scientist (d. 1609)  

1579  Arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651) was born on July - 13.  

1590  Clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76) was born on July - 13.  

1607  Václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

1608  On July - 13 birth of ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57)  

1745  Robert Calder, British naval officer (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.  

0574  On this day in history john III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies  

0939  On July - 13 leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies  

1024  Henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies on this day in history.  

1105  Rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies on this day in history.  

1205  Death of Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England on July - 13.  

1309  Jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies on July - 13.  

1357  Death of Bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313) on this day in history.  

1380  On July - 13 bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60