Page 2: Historical Events In November - 13
Saturday, 25 October 2025
1759 On this day in history timothy Olmstead, composer 

1770 On this day in history george Grenville, British premier (1763-65)/Stamp Act, dies at 58 

1771 On this day in history conrad E Ackermann, German actor/theater director, dies at 61 

1775 American Revolutionary forces capture Montreal on this day in history. 

1779 On this day in history thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker, dies at 61 

1781 On November - 13 english troops occupy Negapatam Ceylon 

1789 Ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death &taxes" on this day in history. 

1789 On this day in history ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death & taxes" 

1789 On this day in history martin de Ron, composer 

1792 Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son) on this day in history. 

1804 Theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1880 on November - 13. 

1809 On November - 13 john AB Dahlgren, US Union lt adm/inventor (Civil war Dahlgren-cannon) 

1811 Yuri Arnold, composer on November - 13. 

1813 John Wolcott Phelps, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 on November - 13. 

1814 Joseph Hooker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on November - 13. 

1829 Sam Patch loses his life in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls on November - 13. 

1829 On November - 13 sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls 

1830 Oliver Wendell Holmes publishes "Old Ironsides" on this day in history. 

1831 On November - 13 james Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist (Treatise on Electricity) 

1833 Edwin Thomas Booth, US, US Hall of Fame/actor (Hamlet) on November - 13. 

1834 Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco) on November - 13. 

1838 On November - 13 joseph F Smith, 6th pres of Mormon church 

1839 On November - 13 the first US anti-slavery party, Liberty Party, convenes in NY 

1839 On this day in history 1st US anti-slavery party, Liberty Party, convenes in NY 

1841 On this day in history james Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnosis. 

1843 Mt Rainier in Washington State erupts on this day in history. 

1848 Albert HK, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922) on this day in history. 

1849 On November - 13 peter Burnett elected 1st governor of California 

1849 On November - 13 william Etty, English painter (nudist), dies at 62 

1850 On November - 13 the birth of Robert Louis Stevenson, British author 

1850 On this day in history robert Louis Stevenson, Scotland, author (Treasure Island) 

1851 1st meeting of anti-revolutionary "Netherlands & Orange" on this day in history. 

1854 On this day in history "New Era" sinks off NJ coast with loss of 300 

1854 On November - 13 the ship "New Era" sinks off NJ coast with loss of 300 

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