Famous Birthdays
- Leo Pappenheim, Dutch conductor, born in Amsterdam (d. 1982)
Famous Deaths
- John Everett Millais, English painter (Order of Release), dies at 67
1896 Highlights
About August 13, 1896
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 1 month and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Leo
