Historical Events
- William Gray of Hartford, Connecticut patents the coin-operated telephone
Famous Birthdays
- Camillien Houde, French Canadian politician and Mayor of Montreal, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1958)
About August 13, 1889
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 8 months and 20 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo
