Historical Events In April - 13
Friday, 17 January 2025
0799 On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies
0814 Krum of Bulgaria on this day in history.
0837 Best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years on April - 13.
0989 The Byzantine emperor Basil II uses 6,000 Russians to help him defeat Bardas Phocas at Abydos in Anatolia April 13, ending the threat to Constantinople on April - 13.
0989 On this day in history battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas
1055 On this day in history bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II
1111 On April - 13 pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II
1180 Republic day of Gelnhausen on this day in history.
1204 Crusaders occupy Constantinople on April - 13.
1241 Battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV on April - 13.
1250 The Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured on April - 13.
1256 The Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae on April - 13.
1279 Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.
1346 Pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy on this day in history.
1367 Battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France on this day in history.
1517 Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on this day in history.
1517 On this day in history tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged
1519 The birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France on April - 13.
1519 Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II on April - 13.
1545 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on this day in history.
1556 On April - 13 portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope
1593 On April - 13 thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland
1598 On this day in history edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots
1598 Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts on this day in history.
1612 Sasaki KojirÅ, Japanese samurai on April - 13.
1626 Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised on April - 13.
1640 English Short Parliament forms (- May 5) on this day in history.
1668 John Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate on this day in history.
1695 Jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies on this day in history.
1713 Pierre de Jelyotte, composer on April - 13.
1721 John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation on April - 13.
1722 On this day in history charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies
1728 On this day in history johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63
1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore on April - 13.
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