Page 3: Historical Events In May - 13

1847  On May - 13 johannes Haarklou, composer   

1848  First performance of Finland's national anthem on this day in history.   

1854  On this day in history louis H Chrispijn, Dutch director (Lost & Found, Silvia Silombra)   

1856  Peter Henry Emerson, 1st to promote photography as an independent art on May - 13.   

1857  On May - 13 ronald Ross, England, pathologist (Nobel 1902)   

1859  On this day in history eugust Enna, composer   

1861  On this day in history queen Victoria announces England's position of neutrality   

1864  On May - 13 atlanta Campaign-Battle of Resaca GA   

1864  On May - 13 -16] Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Resaca Georgia   

1864  On this day in history junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35   

1865  South Brownsville TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed on May - 13.   

1865  S Brownsville, TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed on May - 13.   

1866  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer on May - 13.   

1867  Frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist (Willam Morris) on May - 13.   

1868  Paolo Gallico, composer on this day in history.   

1873  On May - 13 kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79   

1874  On May - 13 pope Pius IX encyclical "On Greek-Ruthenian rite"   

1874  On this day in history henry Clough-Leiter, composer   

1876  On May - 13 amersfoort-Zutphen railway opens   

1876  On this day in history raoul Laparra, composer   

1877  Caesar Franck's "Lesson Eolides," premieres on May - 13.   

1881  Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer on this day in history.   

1882  Toba-Indians killed 20 members of French expedition on May - 13.   

1882  On May - 13 georges F Broque, French cubist painter (Bike)   

1882  On May - 13 jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35   

1883  On May - 13 henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies)   

1884  Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded on this day in history.   

1884  Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms on this day in history.   

1884  Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.   

1885  Juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies on this day in history.   

1886  Joseph Achron, Latvia/US violinist/composer (Golem suite) on this day in history.   

1887  15th Preakness: William Donohue aboard Dunboyne wins in 2:39.25 on May - 13.   

1888  Brazil abolishes slavery on May - 13.   

1888  On this day in history deWolf Hopper first recited "Casey at the Bat"   

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1024  Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on May - 13.   

1254  On this day in history birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)   

1314  On this day in history birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist   

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) was born on this day in history.   

1699  Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on May - 13.   

0384  Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on May - 13.   

1162  On this day in history death of géza II of Hungary   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on this day in history.   

1381  On May - 13 john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies   

1390  On May - 13 robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1573  Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on May - 13.   

1619  Death of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on May - 13.