Historical Events In June - 13

1863  On June - 13 battle of Winchester VA  

1863  Josef Venantius von Woss, composer on this day in history.  

1865  Pres Johnson proclaims reconstruction confederate states on June - 13.  

1865  William Butler Yeats, Ireland, poet (Wild Swans at Coole-Nobel 1923) on June - 13.  

1865  Cleaveland J Campbell, Union brig-general, dies at about 29 on June - 13.  

1866  On this day in history house passes 14th Amendment  

1866  On this day in history house passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks)  

1866  Lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship) on this day in history.  

1868  On June - 13 oscar J Dunn (a black) is elected Lt Governor of Louisiana  

1869  On June - 13 ede Poldini, composer  

1871  Hurricane kills 300 in Labrador on this day in history.  

1873  On this day in history j C Watson discovers asteroid #132 Aethra  

1873  On June - 13 angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer, dies at 51  

1874  On June - 13 8th Belmont: G Barbee aboard Saxon wins in 2:39.5  

1874  Leopoldo Lugones, Argentina, writer on this day in history.  

1875  Max d' Ollone, composer on June - 13.  

1878  On June - 13 congress of Berlin meets to divide African colonization  

1879  On June - 13 a Borrelly discovers asteroid #198 Ampella  

1879  George Gunn, cricketer (elegant English batsman 1907-30) on June - 13.  

1881  The USS Jeannette is crushed in an Arctic Ocean ice pack on this day in history.  

1886  On June - 13 fire destroys nearly 1,000 buildings in Vancouver, BC  

1886  Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, drowns, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

1887  Bruno Frank, writer on this day in history.  

1888  Congress creates the Department of Labor on June - 13.  

1888  On this day in history congress creates Department of Labor  

1888  On June - 13 fernando A Nogueira de Seabra Pessoa, Portuguese poet  

1889  On June - 13 2 feet of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming  

1889  On this day in history 2' of snow accumulates in Rawlins Wyoming  

1890  Eagle Ave in the Bronx is cut out &named on this day in history.  

1890  On June - 13 eagle Ave in the Bronx is cut out & named  

1891  On this day in history nell Craig, NJ, actress (Calling Dr Kildare, Queen of Sheba)  

1892  Basil Rathbone, Johannesburg S Africa, actor (Sherlock Holmes) on this day in history.  

1893  On this day in history dorothy Leigh Sayers, England, novelist (9 Taylors)  

1894  Isaak E Babel, Russian writer (Konarmija, Marija) [or Jul 13] on this day in history.  

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1539  Jost/Jobst/Jodocus Amman, Swiss cartoonist/graphic artist/illustrator was born on this day in history.  

1592  Tobias Michael, composer was born on June - 13.  

1612  On June - 13 birth of karel van Croij, prince of Chimay/Duke of Aarschot  

1627  Fidel Molitor, composer was born on this day in history.  

1649  Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706) was born on this day in history.  

1701  Angelo Antonio Caroli, composer was born on June - 13.  

1736  Henryk Klein, composer was born on June - 13.  

1752  Fanny Burney, England, author (Camille, Evelina) was born on this day in history.  

1036  Death of Ali az-Zahir, caliph (b. 1005) on June - 13.  

1142  Godfried II, duke of Brabant/Neth-Lotharingen, dies on this day in history.  

1231  On this day in history death of anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (b. 1195)  

1256  Death of Tankei, Japanese sculptor (b. 1173) on June - 13.  

1371  On this day in history jan V of Virneburg, bishop of Utrecht (Pledge Vollenhove), dies  

1550  On this day in history johann Spangenberg, composer, dies at 66  

1612  On June - 13 charles van Croij, prince of Chimay, dies at 51  

1636  Death of George Gordon, 1st Marquess of Huntly, Scottish politician (b. 1562) on this day in history.