January 13
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Significant events that happened (or will happen) on January 13.
Events
- 1898 – Charlottesville City Council adopts a "definite plan for augmenting the city's water supply" that would then go to voters for a full vote. [1]
- 1907 – A new high school building in Red Hill in Albemarle County is dedicated. [2]
- 1910 – Members of the Charlottesville Fire Department pack the chambers of the City Council meeting to hear a report about the potential of adding a business manager position to city government, as well as a proposal to grant the department more autonomy. There was also a discussion of whether Charlottesville should pass its own laws for Sunday closings. [3]
- 1916 – City Health Officer Lindsay Robertson tells Charlottesville City Council that la grippe is widespread. "In a great majority of cases, it is of a very mild type, although there has been some pneumonia. The danger of contracting pneumonia being very great when the system has been weakened by la grippe, those convalescing from it should use great care in not exposing themselves unnecessarily." [4]
- 2021 – The University of Virginia Health System once again closed visitation due to rising COVID cases [5]
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References
- ↑ Web. Plan To Get More Water Recommended by the Council, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, January 14, 1898, retrieved January 14, 2023. Print. January 14, 1898 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Attractive Exercises - In Connection with Dedication of High School at Red Hill, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, January 14, 1907, retrieved January 14, 2023. Print. January 14, 1907 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Firemen Want Powers Enlarged, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, January 14, 1910, retrieved January 14, 2023. Print. January 14, 1910 page 1.
- ↑ Web. Brief Session City Council, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, January 14, 1916, retrieved January 15, 2023. Print. January 14, 1916 page 1.
- ↑ Web. January 12, 2021: Louisa schools to go virtual for two weeks; Scottsville discusses response to racist fliers, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Community Engagement, Town Crier Productions, July 12, 2021, retrieved January 18, 2021.