Historical Events In July - 13

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

1870  King Wilhelm of Prussia sends "Emser Depeche" on Bismarck on July - 13.  

1872  Alfons van de Perre, Flemish physician/MP on this day in history.  

1876  29th Postmaster General: James N Tyner of Ind takes office on this day in history.  

1877  Karl Erb, German tenor on this day in history.  

1877  Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German bishop of Mainz, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1878  Treaty of Berlin amended terms of Treaty of San Stefano on this day in history.  

1878  Congress of Berlin discusses division of African colonization ends on July - 13.  

1881  American outlaw Billy the Kid is shot to death on July - 13.  

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

1883  [Louis C] Marcel Berckmans, painter/actor (Potasch & Perlemoer) on this day in history.  

1884  Francis B Young, British physician/writer (White Ladies) on July - 13.  

1888  Fernando A N de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet (Mensagem) on July - 13.  

1889  On this day in history carli Zoeller, composer, dies at 49  

1890  On July - 13 john C Fremont declared Republic of California, dies at 76  

1891  On this day in history franco Casavola, composer  

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

1894  Juventino Rosas, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1895  Sidney Blackmer, Salisbury NC, actor (Ted Roosevelt in 12 movies) on this day in history.  

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 July - 13.  

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

1900  JH Scheps, Dutch 2nd-Member of parliament (social democratic) on this day in history.  

1901  On this day in history mickey "Toy Bulldog" Walker, welterweight boxing champ (1922-26)  

1903  On July - 13 eric Portman, Yorkshire England, actor (Naked Edge, Canterbury Tale)  

1903  August Reissmann, composer, dies at 77 on July - 13.  

1906  On July - 13 harry Sosnik, Chicago, orch leader (Jack Carter Show, Your Hit Parade)  

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

1909  David Branson, composer on July - 13.  

1912  On July - 13 murrumbidgee Irrigation Area at Yanco, NSW, is officially opened.  

1913  On July - 13 first Commonewealth of Australian banknotes are circulated.  

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1396  Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy was born on this day in history.  

1527  On this day in history birth of john Dee, London, alchemist/astrologer/mathematician  

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

1579  On July - 13 birth of arthur Dee, English physician (d. 1651)  

1590  On July - 13 birth of clement X, [Emilio Altieri], Italy, Pope (1670-76)  

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

1608  On this day in history 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 this day in history leo VII, Italian Pope (936-39), dies  

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

1105  Rashi, [Rabbi Shlomo Yitzaki], Jewish intellectual, dies on July - 13.  

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

1309  On this day in history jan I van Nassau, bishop of Utrecht, dies  

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