Historical Events In July - 13

1868  Oscar J Dunn, former slave, installed as lt governor of Louisiana on July - 13.  

1870  On this day in history king Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck  

1872  On July - 13 alfons van de Perre, Flemish physician/MP  

1876  29th Postmaster General: James N Tyner of Ind takes office on July - 13.  

1877  On this day in history karl Erb, German tenor  

1877  Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65 on July - 13.  

1878  On this day in history treaty of Berlin amended terms of Treaty of San Stefano  

1878  On July - 13 congress of Berlin discusses division of African colonization ends  

1881  On July - 13 american outlaw Billy the Kid is shot to death  

1882  200 die as train derails near Tcherny, Russia on July - 13.  

1883  On July - 13 [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor (Potasch & Perlemoer)  

1884  Francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies) on this day in history.  

1888  Fernando A N de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet (Mensagem) on this day in history.  

1889  Carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49 on July - 13.  

1890  On this day in history john C Fremont declared Republic of California, dies at 76  

1891  On this day in history franco Casavola, composer  

1894  On July - 13 isaak Babel, Rus short-story writer/dramatist (Red Calvary) [or 6/13]  

1894  On July - 13 juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26  

1895  On this day in history sidney Blackmer, Salisbury NC, actor (Ted Roosevelt in 12 movies)  

1896  Ed Delahanty, becomes 2nd major leaguer to hit 4 HRs in a game on this day in history.  

1898  Guglielmo Marconi patents the radio on this day in history.  

1898  SF Ferry Building at foot of Market St opens on July - 13.  

1898  Guglielmo Marconi patents radio on this day in history.  

1898  Martin David, German/Neth law historian on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history phillies beat Pittsburgh 23-8  

1900  On July - 13 jH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament (social democratic)  

1901  Mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight boxing champ (1922-26) on this day in history.  

1903  On this day in history eric Portman, Yorkshire England, actor (Naked Edge, Canterbury Tale)  

1903  On July - 13 august Reissmann, composer, dies at 77  

1906  Harry Sosnik, Chicago, orch leader (Jack Carter Show, Your Hit Parade) on this day in history.  

1908  4th modern Olympic games opens in London on July - 13.  

1909  On July - 13 david Branson, composer  

1912  On this day in history murrumbidgee Irrigation Area at Yanco, NSW, is officially opened.  

1913  On this day in history first Commonewealth of Australian banknotes are circulated.  

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1396  On this day in history birth of philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy  

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

1527  On this day in history birth of john Dee, English scientist (d. 1609)  

1579  On this day in history birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)  

1590  On this day in history birth of clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76)  

1607  Václav Hollar, Bohemian-born artist (d. 1677) was born on July - 13.  

1608  Ferdinand III, King of Hungary/Bohemia/German Emperor (1637-57) was born on July - 13.  

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

0574  John III, Italian Pope (561-74), dies on this day in history.  

0939  Leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies on July - 13.  

1024  On this day in history henry II, the Monk, German King (1002-24), dies  

1105  On this day in history rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies  

1205  On July - 13 death of hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury and Justicier of England  

1309  Jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

1357  On July - 13 death of bartolus de Saxoferrato Italian jurist (b. 1313)  

1380  Bertrand du Guesclin, French King of Granada, dies at about 60 on July - 13.