Page 3: Historical Events In June - 13

1863  Battle of Winchester VA.   

1863  Josef Venantius von Woss, composer.   

1865  Pres Johnson proclaims reconstruction confederate states   

1865  William Butler Yeats, Ireland, poet (Wild Swans at Coole-Nobel 1923)   

1865  Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29.   

1866  House passes 14th Amendment.   

1866  House passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks).   

1866  Lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship).   

1868  Oscar J Dunn (a black) is elected Lt Governor of Louisiana   

1869  Ede Poldini, composer.   

1871  Hurricane results in the deaths of 300 in Labrador.   

1873  J C Watson discovers asteroid #132 Aethra.   

1873  Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51   

1874  In this year, 8th Belmont: G Barbee aboard Saxon claims in 2:39.5.   

1874  Leopoldo Lugones, Argentina, writer   

1875  Max d' Ollone, composer.   

1878  Congress of Berlin meets to divide African colonization   

1879  A Borrelly discovers asteroid #198 Ampella   

1879  George Gunn, cricketer (elegant English batsman 1907-30)   

1881  The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack.   

1886  Fire destroys nearly 1000 buildings in Vancouver, BC.   

1886  Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40   

1887  Bruno Frank, writer   

1888  Congress creates the Department of Labor.   

1888  Congress creates Department of Labor   

1888  Fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet.   

1889  2 feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming   

1889  2' of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming.   

1890  Eagle Ave in the Bronx is cut out and named.   

1891  Nell Craig, NJ, actress (Calling Dr Kildare, Queen of Sheba)   

1892  Basil Rathbone, Johannesburg S Africa, actor (Sherlock Holmes)   

1893  Dorothy Leigh Sayers, England, novelist (9 Taylors)   

1894  Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarmija, Marija) [or Jul 13]   

1895  In this year, mile Levassor claims inaugural Paris-Bordeaux-Paris auto race (24 kph).   

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1539  Jost/jobst/jodocus amman: Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator   

1592  Tobias michael: Composer   

1612  Karel van croij: Prince of chimay/duke of aarschot   

1627  Fidel molitor: Composer   

1649  Adrien baillet: French scholar and critic   

1701  Angelo antonio caroli: Composer   

1736  Henryk klein: Composer   

1752  Fanny burney: England, author (camille, evelina)   

1036  Death of Ali az-zahir: Caliph (b. 1005)   

1142  Godfried ii: Duke of brabant/neth-lotharingen,   

1231  Death of Anthony of padua: Portuguese saint (b. 1195)   

1256  Death of Tankei: Japanese sculptor (b. 1173)   

1371  Jan v of virneburg: Bishop of utrecht (pledge vollenhove),   

1550  Death of Johann spangenberg: Composer,   

1612  Charles van croij: Prince of chimay,   

1636  Death of George gordon: 1st marquess of huntly, scottish politician (b. 1562)