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Born :08/18/1813Benjamin Alvord, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1884
Born :09/11/1813Conrad Feger Jackson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Born :06/08/1813David D Porter, US Admiral (Civil War)
Born :06/08/1813David Dixon Porter, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1891
Born :03/19/1813David Livingstone, found by Stanley in Africa
Born :10/09/1813F Giuseppe F Verdi, Italian composer (Traviata, A‹da)
Born :03/22/1813Gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886
Born :10/11/1813Giuseppe Verdi, Italian composer (Rigoletto/La Traviata)
Born :10/10/1813Giuseppe Verdi, Italy, composed operas (Rigoletto, Aida, Otello)
Born :06/24/1813Henry Ward Beecher, Litchfield Ct, clergyman/orator (Independent)
Born :04/17/1813Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884
Born :11/30/1813Hermann Kurz, German author/screenwriter
Born :01/04/1813Isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand)
Born :06/06/1813Israel Washburn, gov (Union), died in 1883
Born :02/08/1813Jacob G Agarah, Swedish algologist
Born :01/20/1813Jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
Born :03/21/1813James Jesse Strang, King of Mormons on Beaver Is, MI (1850-56)
Born :01/15/1813James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation)
Born :01/21/1813John C Fr‚mont, [Pathfinder], map maker/explorer (western US)/Gov (AZ)
Born :10/09/1813John Jones Pettus John, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1867
Born :03/29/1813John Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884
Born :02/14/1813John McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891
Born :09/13/1813John Sedgwick, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Born :11/13/1813John Wolcott Phelps, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885
Born :01/18/1813Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire)
Born :02/16/1813Joseph Reid Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1892
Born :05/06/1813Joseph Tarr Copeland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1893
Born :04/14/1813Junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)
Born :01/04/1813Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator
Born :10/12/1813Lyman Trumbull, MC (Union) died in 1896
Born :05/23/1813Mason Brayman, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
Born :03/20/1813Matthias Keller, Ulm Germany, hymm writer (O Farther un High)
Born :12/25/1813Milledge Luke Bonham, (Confederacy) died in 1890
Born :05/10/1813Montgomery Blair, Franklin County Ky, lawyer (Dred Scot V Sandford)
Born :03/27/1813Nathaniel Currier, lithographer (Currier & Ives)
Born :11/13/1813Peter II Petrovic Njegos, poet/ruler of Montenegro (1830-51)
Born :05/22/1813Richard Wagner, Leipsig Germany, composer (Ring, Flying Dutchman)
Born :12/20/1813Samuel Jordan Kirkwood, (Gov-Iowa)/US Sect of Interior (1881-82)
Born :01/19/1813Sir Henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine)
Born :04/23/1813Stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates)
Born :05/05/1813Síren Kierkegaard, Denmark, philosopher (founded Existentialism)
Born :01/05/1813Thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903
Born :03/26/1813Thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879
Born :06/25/1813William Hugh Keim, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Born :07/07/1813William Scott Ketchum, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871
Born :12/10/1813Zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party)
Died :04/19/1813Benjamin Rush, physician/abolotionist, dies
Died :11/29/1813Giambattista Bodoni, Ital stamp cutter/book publisher (bodoni), dies
Died :10/19/1813Josef Poniatovski, Polish gen/marshal of France, dies in battle
Died :08/26/1813Karl T K”rner, German poet (Vetter aus Bremen), dies at 21
Died :02/26/1813Robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66
Died :10/05/1813Tecumseh, US Shawnee-chief/English Gen (Battle of Thames), dies
Died :04/27/1813Zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34
Special :03/25/18131st US flag flown in battle on the Pacific, frigate Essex
Special :02/23/18131st US raw cotton-to-cloth mill founded in Waltham, Mass
Special :09/04/18131st US relig newspaper (Religious Remembrancer (Christian Observer))
Special :02/27/18131st federal vaccination legislation enacted
Special :01/11/18131st pineapples planted in Hawaii (or 1/21)
Special :01/22/1813Americans capture Frenchtown, Canada
Special :05/27/1813Americans capture Ft George, Canada
Special :04/27/1813Americans under Gen Pike capture Toronto; Pike is killed
Special :10/16/1813Battle at Leipzig (Napoleon vs Prussia, Austria & Russia)
Special :06/24/1813Battle of Beaver Dam-British & Indian forces defeat US forces
Special :08/27/1813Battle of Dresden-Napoleon defeats Austrians
Special :08/23/1813Battle of Grossbeeren - Prussians under Von Bulow repulse French
Special :10/05/1813Battle of Thames in Canada; Americans defeat British
Special :12/29/1813British burn Buffalo, NY during War of 1812
Special :07/31/1813British invade Plattsburgh, NY
Special :12/18/1813British take Ft Niagara in War of 1812
Special :08/14/1813British warship Pelican attacks & captures US war brigantine Argus
Special :06/01/1813Capt John Lawrence utters Navy motto "Don't give up the ship"
Special :11/06/1813Chilpancingo congress declares Mexico independent of Spain
Special :09/10/1813Comm Oliver H Perry defeats British in Battle of Lake Erie
Special :02/27/1813Congress authorizes use of steamboats to transport mail
Special :03/18/1813David Melville, Newport, RI, patents apparatus for making coal gas
Special :10/20/1813German Kingdom of Westphalia abolished
Special :01/14/1813Gideon Hawley becomes 1st state school superintendent in US (NY)
Special :03/03/1813Office of surgeon general of the US army established
Special :01/21/1813Pineapple introduced to Hawaii (or 01/111)
Special :04/29/1813Rubber is patented
Special :11/15/1813Taxzation begins in Holland
Special :11/02/1813Treaty of Fulda
Special :10/08/1813Treaty of Ried between Bayern & Austria
Special :06/06/1813US invasion of Canada halted at Stoney Creek (Ont)
Special :11/03/1813US troops under gen Coffee destroy indian village at Talladega Ala

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