Historical Events In November - 13

1759  On November - 13 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  On November - 13 american Revolutionary forces capture Montreal  

1779  Thomas Chippendale, English furniture maker, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1781  On November - 13 english troops occupy Negapatam Ceylon  

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

1789  On November - 13 ben Franklin writes "Nothing . . . certain but death & taxes"  

1789  Martin de Ron, composer on this day in history.  

1792  On November - 13 edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)  

1804  Theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1880 on this day in history.  

1809  John AB Dahlgren, US Union lt adm/inventor (Civil war Dahlgren-cannon) on this day in history.  

1811  Yuri Arnold, composer on this day in history.  

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

1814  On this day in history joseph Hooker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879  

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

1829  On this day in history sam Patch, loses his live in a 125' dive into Genesse Falls  

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

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

1833  On this day in history edwin Thomas Booth, US, US Hall of Fame/actor (Hamlet)  

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

1838  Joseph F Smith, 6th pres of Mormon church on November - 13.  

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

1839  On November - 13 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  On this day in history albert HK, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922)  

1849  Peter Burnett elected 1st governor of California on this day in history.  

1849  On this day in history william Etty, English painter (nudist), dies at 62  

1850  The birth of Robert Louis Stevenson, British author on this day in history.  

1850  On November - 13 robert Louis Stevenson, Scotland, author (Treasure Island)  

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 this day in history.  

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 November - 13.  

1486  On November - 13 birth of johann Eck, German theologian (d. 1543)  

1504  Philip the Generous, landgrave of Hesse was born on this day in history.  

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 November - 13.  

1572  On November - 13 birth of cyril Lucaris, Greek theologian (d. 1638)  

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

1679  Thomas-Philippe d'alsace et de Boussu, South Netherland cardinal was born on November - 13.  

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

1004  On November - 13 abbo van Fleury, [Floriacensis], French abbott/saint, dies  

1093  Edward Macduncan, Scot crown prince/son of Malcolm II, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1143  On November - 13 death of king Fulk of Jerusalem  

1170  On November - 13 death of albert I of Brandenburg  

1314  On November - 13 death of albert II, Margrave of Meissen  

1319  Erik VI Menved, king of Denmark (1286-1319), dies on November - 13.  

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