Anniversaries 13 August: Arsenal’s team struck by illness but league refuse postponement. However….
13 August 1888: John Logie Baird, the inventor of the television, was born. 13 August 1910: Florence Nightingale died. 13 August 1911: Rioting took place in Liverpool as police and soldiers broke up a peaceful meeting of striking transport works. Two days later two men were shot dead in the city by the military …
