Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

1884  On this day in history heinrich Laube, writer, dies   

1886  Great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand on August - 01.   

1886  Isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing) on August - 01.   

1888  Vito Frazzi, composer on August - 01.   

1889  On August - 01 john F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis   

1890  On this day in history cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi   

1890  George II, king of Greece on August - 01.   

1892  On this day in history constantly Burniaux, Belg, art historian (Temps Inquiets)   

1893  Henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat on August - 01.   

1895  On August - 01 benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University)   

1896  George Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England) on this day in history.   

1896  George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)   

1899  William Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71) on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26)   

1901  Burial within San Francisco City limits prohibited on this day in history.   

1901  Burial within SF City limits prohibited on this day in history.   

1902  On August - 01 building begins on Dutch public housing   

1902  On August - 01 hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46)   

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on August - 01.   

1903  First coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed on August - 01.   

1903  On this day in history unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey   

1903  1st coast-to-coast automobile trip (SF-NY) completed on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist   

1906  On this day in history chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak   

1906  On August - 01 bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th   

1906  On August - 01 william Hayter, diplomat   

1907  Bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco on this day in history.   

1907  Bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF on August - 01.   

1908  On this day in history miloslav Kabelac, composer   

1909  Army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history the first Lincoln head pennies minted   

1909  British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed on August - 01.   

1909  Nigel Henderson, admiral on this day in history.   

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1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on August - 01.   

1377  On August - 01 birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  On August - 01 birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On August - 01 birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.   

1541  On this day in history death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)