What Happened on February 13, 1883

Famous Birthdays

  • Bainbridge Crist, American composer (Egyptian Impressions), born in Lawrenceburg, Indiana (d. 1969)
  • Hal Chase, American MLB baseball player and manager, born in Los Gatos, California (d. 1947)

Famous Deaths

Richard Wagner (1813-1883)

German composer, noted chiefly for his operas (The Ring of the Nibelung; The Flying Dutchman), dies of a heart attack while visiting Venice at 69

Died in 1883 1883 Highlights

About February 13, 1883

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 2 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius