Page 3: Historical Events In October - 13
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1860 First aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston on this day in history.
1860 On October - 13 1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston
1862 On this day in history bismarck's "Blood & Iron" speech
1863 On October - 13 skirmish at Blountsville, Tennessee (50 casualties)
1863 C-E Auguste Rateau, French mining engineer (Rateau steam turbine) on October - 13.
1864 On October - 13 battle at Darbytown Road Virginia (337 casualties)
1869 On this day in history charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Fren writer (Tableau Historique), dies
1870 On October - 13 gustav Mahler (10) gives his 1st public piano concert
1871 The Delphic Fraternity is founded as the Delphic Society at the State Normal School in Geneseo, New York on this day in history.
1877 On October - 13 bernard Bosanquet, cricketer (pioneer of googly)
1879 On October - 13 peter Van Anrooy, Dutch conductor/composer (Piet Hein Rhapsodie)
1881 On October - 13 revival of Hebrew language as Eliezer Ben-Yehuda & friends agree to use Hebrew exclusively in their conversations
1881 George Bacovia, [Vasiliu], Romanian poet/composer/painter on this day in history.
1884 Greenwich established as universal time meridian of longitude on October - 13.
1885 On October - 13 the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is founded in Atlanta, Georgia.
1889 On this day in history douglass Dumbrille, Hamilton Ont, actor (Mr Deed Goes to Town)
1890 On October - 13 the Delta Chi fraternity is founded by 11 law students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
1890 On this day in history conrad Richter, writer (Light in the Forest)
1891 Irene Rich, [Luther], Buffalo NY, actress (Beau Brummell, Champ) on this day in history.
1893 On this day in history vigilant (US) beats Valkyrie II (Engld) in 9th America's Cup
1895 Kurt Schumacher, German politicial chairman (SPD) [NS] on October - 13.
1899 On October - 13 7000 lay-offs black mine workers of South Africa reach Natal
1899 On this day in history marcelle de Manziarly, composer
1900 Marius-Francois Gaillard, composer on this day in history.
1901 Benjamin Merkelbach, architect/city builder of Amsterdam on this day in history.
1902 Arna W Bontemps noted poet & librarian of Fisk University on October - 13.
1902 On this day in history arna Bontemps, Louisiana, black author (100 years of negro freedom)
1903 Pirates beats Pilgrims (Red Sox) 5 games to 3 in 1st World Series on this day in history.
1903 On this day in history jens Bjerre, composer
1904 On October - 13 jutta Hecker, writer
1905 On October - 13 henry Irving, [John H Brodribb], English actor (Hamlet), dies at 67
1908 John Grant, British rear-admiral on this day in history.
1909 Herblock, [Herbert L Block], Roosevelt, Utah, political cartoonist on October - 13.
1909 On this day in history francisco Ferrer, Spanish anarchist, executed
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