Page 4: Historical Events In January - 13

1893  On this day in history clarke Ashton Smith, US, sci-fi author (Lost Worlds, Genius Loci)   

1894  Revolution in Sicily crushed by government troops on this day in history.   

1895  Oscar Wilde's "Ideal Husband," premieres in London on January - 13.   

1895  On January - 13 anton Betzner, writer   

1898  On January - 13 emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Captain Alfred Dreyfus in Paris   

1898  Emile Zola publishes his open letter (J'accuse) in defense of Dreyfus on this day in history.   

1898  On this day in history pedro DE Teixeira de Mattos, Dutch diplomat   

1899  The Canadian Northern Railway is formed by the amalgamation of the Winnipeg Great Northern Railway and the Lake Manitoba Railway and Canal Company. William Mackenzie and Donald Mann then proceeded to expand the Canadian Northern system so that by 1915 the system comprised 9,362 miles of trackage on January - 13.   

1900  Yasuji Kiyose, composer on January - 13.   

1901  Carlo Angeloni, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1902  On January - 13 textile workers strike in Enschede Netherlands till June 1   

1902  Textile workers strike in Enschede Neth till June 1 on January - 13.   

1903  Kay Francis, [Katherine E Gibbs], Okla City, actress (False Madonna) on January - 13.   

1904  Richard Addinsell, London England, composer (Taming of Shrew) on January - 13.   

1905  Percy Humphrey, musician on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history the first radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

1906  On January - 13 1st radio set advertised (Telimco for $7.50 in Scientific American) claimed to receive signals up to one mile   

1906  Maxime Jacob, composer on this day in history.   

1907  Sabine Zlatin, nurse on this day in history.   

1908  On January - 13 french pilot Henry Farman is first European to fly roundtrip   

1908  On January - 13 french pilot Henry Farman is 1st European to fly roundtrip   

1909  Danny Barker, jazz guitarist on January - 13.   

1910  On January - 13 jM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin   

1911  On January - 13 gerhart Hauptmann's "Die Ratten," premieres in Berlin   

1911  On this day in history roald Amundsens anchors at Walvis Bay   

1911  South Africa's first win over Australia, at Adelaide on this day in history.   

1911  Johannes Bjelke-Petersen, premier (Queensland) on January - 13.   

1912  On this day in history -40ºF (-40ºC), Oakland MD (state record)   

1912  On this day in history -40°F (-40°C), Oakland, Maryland (state record)   

1913  On January - 13 jeff Morrow, NYC, actor (Bart-Union Pacific, Temperatures Rising)   

1913  On January - 13 thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44   

1914  On this day in history iWW-leader/songwriter Joe Hill arrested "Girl from Utah" East-Prussia   

1914  On January - 13 bernardus H Heldt, Dutch MP, dies at 72   

1915  On January - 13 earthquake in Avezzano Italy kills 30,000   

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1334  King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on January - 13.   

1381  On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on January - 13.   

1505  On this day in history birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on January - 13.   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1616  On January - 13 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on this day in history.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on January - 13.   

0888  On January - 13 charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1138  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on January - 13.   

1151  On January - 13 death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)   

1177  On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies