Page 3: Historical Events In May - 13

1847  On May - 13 johannes Haarklou, composer   

1848  On this day in history first performance of Finland's national anthem.   

1854  Louis H Chrispijn, Dutch director (Lost & Found, Silvia Silombra) on this day in history.   

1856  Peter Henry Emerson, 1st to promote photography as an independent art on this day in history.   

1857  Ronald Ross, England, pathologist (Nobel 1902) on May - 13.   

1859  Eugust Enna, composer on this day in history.   

1861  On May - 13 queen Victoria announces England's position of neutrality   

1864  On this day in history atlanta Campaign-Battle of Resaca GA   

1864  -16] Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Resaca Georgia on May - 13.   

1864  Junius Daniel, Confederate brig-general, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

1865  South Brownsville TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed on this day in history.   

1865  On May - 13 s Brownsville, TX (Palmito Ranch) Final engagement of Civil War PVT John J Williams of 34th Indiana is last man killed   

1866  Ottokar Eugen Novacek, composer on this day in history.   

1867  Frank Brangwyn, Wales, painter/muralist/cartoonist (Willam Morris) on this day in history.   

1868  On this day in history paolo Gallico, composer   

1873  On this day in history kaspar Masek, composer, dies at 79   

1874  Pope Pius IX encyclical "On Greek-Ruthenian rite" on this day in history.   

1874  On May - 13 henry Clough-Leiter, composer   

1876  On this day in history amersfoort-Zutphen railway opens   

1876  On May - 13 raoul Laparra, composer   

1877  Caesar Franck's "Lesson Eolides," premieres on May - 13.   

1881  Ilona Durigo, Hungarian singer on May - 13.   

1882  Toba-Indians killed 20 members of French expedition on this day in history.   

1882  Georges F Broque, French cubist painter (Bike) on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history jules-Nicolas Crevaux, French explorer, murdered at 35   

1883  Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies) on May - 13.   

1884  On May - 13 institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is founded   

1884  Institute for Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) forms on this day in history.   

1884  Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor, dies on this day in history.   

1885  Juliana Horatia [Gatty] Ewing, author (Lob Lie-by-the-Fire), dies on this day in history.   

1886  On May - 13 joseph Achron, Latvia/US violinist/composer (Golem suite)   

1887  15th Preakness: William Donohue aboard Dunboyne wins in 2:39.25 on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history brazil abolishes slavery   

1888  On this day in history deWolf Hopper first recited "Casey at the Bat"   

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1024  On May - 13 birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)   

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on May - 13.   

1314  On this day in history birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist   

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on May - 13.   

1655  On May - 13 birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)   

1699  Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.   

0384  On May - 13 servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+   

1162  On May - 13 death of géza II of Hungary   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.   

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on this day in history.   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on May - 13.   

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on this day in history.   

1573  On May - 13 death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

1619  On this day in history death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded