Page 3: Historical Events In May - 13

1847  Johannes Haarklou, composer on May - 13.   

1848  On this day in history first performance of Finland's national anthem.   

1854  Louis H Chrispijn, Dutch director (Lost & Found, Silvia Silombra) on May - 13.   

1856  Peter Henry Emerson, 1st to promote photography as an independent art on this day in history.   

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

1859  Eugust Enna, composer on this day in history.   

1861  Queen Victoria announces England's position of neutrality on this day in history.   

1864  Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Resaca GA on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history -16] Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Resaca Georgia   

1864  Junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history south Brownsville TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed   

1865  S Brownsville, TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed on this day in history.   

1866  On this day in history ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer   

1867  On this day in history frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist (Willam Morris)   

1868  On this day in history paolo Gallico, composer   

1873  On this day in history kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79   

1874  On this day in history pope Pius IX encyclical "On Greek-Ruthenian rite"   

1874  On May - 13 henry Clough-Leiter, composer   

1876  Amersfoort-Zutphen railway opens on this day in history.   

1876  On May - 13 raoul Laparra, composer   

1877  On May - 13 caesar Franck's "Lesson Eolides," premieres   

1881  On May - 13 ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer   

1882  Toba-Indians killed 20 members of French expedition on this day in history.   

1882  Georges F Broque, French cubist painter (Bike) on May - 13.   

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

1883  On this day in history henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies)   

1884  Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded on May - 13.   

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  On this day in history juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1888  Brazil abolishes slavery on this day in history.   

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

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1024  On May - 13 birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)   

1254  On May - 13 birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)   

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

1588  On May - 13 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)   

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

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on May - 13.   

1655  On May - 13 birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)   

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 May - 13 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 May - 13.   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on May - 13.   

1573  On this day in history death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

1619  On May - 13 death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded