Page 3: Historical Events In December - 13

1862  On December - 13 battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights)   

1862  On December - 13 conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49   

1863  Johannes Weiss, German New Testament scholar on December - 13.   

1863  Friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50 on December - 13.   

1864  Battle of Ft McAllister, GA on December - 13.   

1865  On this day in history gustav Luders, composer   

1871  On December - 13 herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian   

1872  Helena Beeloo, Hague's maid, murdered by Henry Jut on this day in history.   

1874  Ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst) on December - 13.   

1877  On December - 13 mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer   

1879  First federal fish hatching steamer launched (Wilmington Delaware) on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history 1st federal fish hatching steamer lauched (Wilmington Delaware)   

1881  On December - 13 august Senoa, Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43   

1886  On December - 13 lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer (martial law)   

1889  Belgium rules on women/child labor law on this day in history.   

1889  On December - 13 clarence Loomis, composer   

1890  On December - 13 marc Connelly, McKeesport Pa, playwright (One Minute Please)   

1892  Brand Dirck Ochse, filmer/co-founder (Polygoon) on this day in history.   

1893  Curt Jurgens, Munich Germany, actor (Enemy Below, Longest Day) on this day in history.   

1894  On this day in history sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68   

1895  1st complete execution of Gustav Mahler's 2nd Symphony on December - 13.   

1897  On December - 13 drew Pearson, Evanston Ill, newscaster (Drew Pearson)   

1898  First passenger train over the newly reconstructed Victoria Railway Bridge, Montreal. The original 1859 tube had been replaced by a double track steel bridge on this day in history.   

1898  Daniel Lazarus, composer on December - 13.   

1898  George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1899  On December - 13 harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild)   

1900  On this day in history battle at Nooitgedacht: generals The la Rey/Smuts beat Britten   

1900  Jonel Perlea, composer on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings   

1901  On this day in history georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]   

1902  Paul Kurzbach, composer on December - 13.   

1903  On this day in history italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ)   

1903  On this day in history italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ)   

1903  Carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966) on this day in history.   

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1521  On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) was born on December - 13.   

1553  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on December - 13.   

1585  On this day in history birth of william Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649)   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.   

1662  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1678  On December - 13 birth of yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735)   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on December - 13.   

0838  Pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies on December - 13.   

1048  On this day in history al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74   

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on this day in history.   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on December - 13.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on this day in history.   

1250  On this day in history frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

1404  Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1466  On December - 13 death of donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386)