Page 3: Historical Events In December - 13

1862  Battle of Fredericksburg, VA (Marye's Heights) on this day in history.   

1862  Conrad Feger Jackson, US Union brig-general, dies in battle at 49 on December - 13.   

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

1863  On this day in history friedrich Hebbel, writer, dies at 50   

1864  On this day in history battle of Ft McAllister, GA   

1865  On this day in history gustav Luders, composer   

1871  Herman T Colenbrander, Dutch historian on December - 13.   

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

1874  On December - 13 ludwig Curtius, German archaeologist (Die antike Kunst)   

1877  Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer on December - 13.   

1879  On December - 13 first federal fish hatching steamer launched (Wilmington Delaware)   

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

1881  August Senoa, Croatian writer (Kletva [The Curse]), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1886  Lambertus J van Apeldoorn, lawyer (martial law) on this day in history.   

1889  Belgium rules on women/child labor law on December - 13.   

1889  On this day in history 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  Sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist, dies at 68 on December - 13.   

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

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

1898  On December - 13 first passenger train over the newly reconstructed Victoria Railway Bridge, Montreal. The original 1859 tube had been replaced by a double track steel bridge.   

1898  On December - 13 daniel Lazarus, composer   

1898  George Frederick Bristow, composer, dies at 72 on December - 13.   

1899  Harold Guinzburg, publisher (founder of Literary Guild) on December - 13.   

1900  Battle at Nooitgedacht: generals The la Rey/Smuts beat Britten on December - 13.   

1900  On this day in history jonel Perlea, composer   

1901  On December - 13 test debut of S F Barnes v Aust SCG, took 5-65 in 1st innings   

1901  On December - 13 georg M Rimski-Korssakov, Russian musicologist/theory [OS]   

1902  On this day in history paul Kurzbach, composer   

1903  Italo Marcioni patents the ice cream cone (NJ) on this day in history.   

1903  Italo Marcioni patents ice cream cone (NJ) on December - 13.   

1903  On this day in history carlos Montoya, Madrid Spain, guitarist (Suite Flamenco 1966)   

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1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) was born on December - 13.   

1533  On December - 13 birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

1553  On this day in history birth of henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610)   

1585  On December - 13 birth of william Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649)   

1640  On this day in history birth of robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696)   

1662  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on December - 13.   

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

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

0838  On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1124  On December - 13 callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.   

1204  On December - 13 maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69   

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

1404  On this day in history albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.