Page 5: Historical Events In August - 01

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

1886  On this day in history great Britain annexes Kermadec-Island near New Zealand   

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 this day in history.   

1890  On August - 01 cecil Rhodes' colonies reach Lundi   

1890  On August - 01 george II, king of Greece   

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

1893  On this day in history henry Perky & William Ford patent shredded wheat   

1895  On this day in history 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 August - 01 morris Stoloff, Phila, violinist (Picnic, Pal Joey)   

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

1900  On August - 01 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  Building begins on Dutch public housing on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1903  Unsuccessful uprising of Macedonians against Turkey on this day in history.   

1903  1st coast-to-coast automobile trip (SF-NY) completed on August - 01.   

1903  Paul George Vincent O'Shaughnessy Horgan, novelist on August - 01.   

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

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

1906  William Hayter, diplomat on this day in history.   

1907  Bank of Italy opens first branch in San Francisco on August - 01.   

1907  On August - 01 bank of Italy opens 1st branch at 3433 Mission Street, SF   

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 this day in history.   

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1313  Emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364) was born on this day in history.   

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

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on August - 01.   

1495  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

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

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on this day in history.   

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

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on August - 01.   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

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)