Historical Events In November - 13

1759  Timothy Olmstead, composer on this day in history.  

1770  George Grenville, British premier (1763-65)/Stamp Act, dies at 58 on November - 13.  

1771  On November - 13 conrad E Ackermann, German actor/theater director, dies at 61  

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

1779  On November - 13 thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker, dies at 61  

1781  On this day in history english troops occupy Negapatam Ceylon  

1789  Ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death &taxes" on November - 13.  

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

1789  Martin de Ron, composer on November - 13.  

1792  Edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son) on November - 13.  

1804  On November - 13 theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1880  

1809  John AB Dahlgren, US Union lt adm/inventor (Civil war Dahlgren-cannon) on November - 13.  

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 this day in history.  

1829  Sam Patch loses his life in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls on this day in history.  

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

1830  Oliver Wendell Holmes publishes "Old Ironsides" on November - 13.  

1831  James Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist (Treatise on Electricity) on November - 13.  

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

1834  Ignacio M Altamirano, Mexican author (El Zarco) on this day in history.  

1838  On this day in history joseph F Smith, 6th pres of Mormon church  

1839  On this day in history 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 November - 13 james Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnosis.  

1843  On this day in history mt Rainier in Washington State erupts  

1848  Albert HK, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922) on November - 13.  

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

1849  William Etty, English painter (nudist), dies at 62 on November - 13.  

1850  The birth of Robert Louis Stevenson, British author on November - 13.  

1850  Robert Louis Stevenson, Scotland, author (Treasure Island) on this day in history.  

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

1854  "New Era" sinks off NJ coast with loss of 300 on November - 13.  

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

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1312  Edward III, king of England (1327-77, raped countess of Salisbury) was born on this day in history.  

1486  Johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543) was born on November - 13.  

1504  Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse was born on November - 13.  

1504  Philipp I of Hesse (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.  

1559  Albrecht/Albertus, archduke of Austria/cardinal/viceroy of Portugal was born on this day in history.  

1572  Cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638) was born on November - 13.  

1663  Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, composer was born on November - 13.  

1679  On November - 13 birth of thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal  

0867  On November - 13 nicholas I, (the Great), pope (858-67), dies at 67  

1004  Abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies on November - 13.  

1093  On November - 13 edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle  

1143  Death of King Fulk of Jerusalem on this day in history.  

1170  Death of Albert I of Brandenburg on this day in history.  

1314  Death of Albert II, Margrave of Meissen on November - 13.  

1319  On November - 13 erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies  

1345  Death of Constance of Penafiel, wife of Pedro I of Portugal (b. 1323) on this day in history.