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 this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history isaac Keesing, Dutch publisher/founder (System Keesing)   

1888  Vito Frazzi, composer on this day in history.   

1889  John F Mahoney, developed pencillin treatment of syphillis on August - 01.   

1890  Cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi on August - 01.   

1890  On August - 01 george II, king of Greece   

1892  Constantly Burniaux, Belg, art historian (Temps Inquiets) on August - 01.   

1893  On August - 01 henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat   

1895  Benjamin E Mays, SC, black educator (Morehouse, Howard University) on this day in history.   

1896  On this day in history george Samuelson completes rowing the Atlantic (New York to England)   

1896  George Samuelson completes rowing Atlantic (NY to England) on August - 01.   

1898  On August - 01 morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)   

1899  On this day in history william Steinberg, Cologne, conductor (Boston Symph-1969-71)   

1900  Otto Nothling, cricketer (Test for Australia 1928, 52 runs aver 26) on August - 01.   

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

1901  Burial within SF City limits prohibited on August - 01.   

1902  Building begins on Dutch public housing on August - 01.   

1902  Hendrik J Kruls, Neth, general/chief military authority (1944-46) on August - 01.   

1902  Ludwig Beckmann, painter, dies on this day in history.   

1903  On August - 01 first coast-to-coast automobile trip (San Francisco to New York ) completed   

1903  Unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey on August - 01.   

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

1903  Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist on this day in history.   

1906  Chicago White Sox begin record 19 game win streak on August - 01.   

1906  On this day in history bkln Dodger Harry McIntire no-hits Pitts for 10 2/3 loses in 13th   

1906  On August - 01 william Hayter, diplomat   

1907  On August - 01 bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco   

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

1908  Miloslav Kabelac, composer on August - 01.   

1909  On August - 01 army Air Corps formed as Army takes first delivery from Wright Brothers   

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

1909  British SS Waratah disappears on Sydney to London, 300 killed on this day in history.   

1909  Nigel Henderson, admiral on August - 01.   

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

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

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

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on August - 01.   

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

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

1137  On August - 01 louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  On this day in history death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On this day in history death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.   

1541  On August - 01 death of simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493)