Historical Events In March - 13

0483  On this day in history st Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0607  12th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on March - 13.   

1138  German king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned on this day in history.   

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1395  On March - 13 john Barbour, Scottish poet   

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history cortez lands in México   

1519  Cortez lands in Mexico on this day in history.   

1548  On March - 13 sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.   

1560  On this day in history spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli   

1564  Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels on March - 13.   

1567  Battle at Oosterweel Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history battle at Oosterweel: Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger   

1569  Battle of Jarnac, Count of Anjou defeats Huguenots on this day in history.   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history.   

1573  Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on this day in history.   

1591  Battle at Tondibi Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai on this day in history.   

1591  Battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai on this day in history.   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint on March - 13.   

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) on this day in history.   

1619  On this day in history richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies   

1634  Académie Française opens on this day in history.   

1634  Academie Francaise opens on March - 13.   

1639  On this day in history cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard   

1656  On March - 13 jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam   

1677  Massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000 on this day in history.   

1696  On March - 13 louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  James Kent, composer on March - 13.   

1712  On March - 13 isfrid Kayser, composer   

1716  On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

1733  On March - 13 joseph Priestly, England, clergyman/scientist (discovered oxygen)   

1735  On this day in history the first US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany   

1735  1st US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany on this day in history.   

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1372  On this day in history birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  On March - 13 birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole   

1599  On this day in history birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint   

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) was born on this day in history.   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on March - 13.   

1696  On March - 13 birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on March - 13.   

1700  On March - 13 birth of michel Blavet, composer   

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.   

1516  On this day in history vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  On this day in history jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history.   

1573  On March - 13 death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on this day in history.