Historical Events In April - 13

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 this day in history.   

0989  On this day in history 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   

0989  Battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas on this day in history.   

1055  On April - 13 bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II   

1111  On April - 13 pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II   

1180  On this day in history republic day of Gelnhausen   

1204  On April - 13 crusaders occupy Constantinople   

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  On April - 13 boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1346  Pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy on April - 13.   

1367  Battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France on this day in history.   

1517  On this day in history osmaanse army occupies Cairo   

1517  On April - 13 tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1519  The birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on April - 13.   

1556  On this day in history portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope   

1593  Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland on this day in history.   

1598  Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots on April - 13.   

1598  On April - 13 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts   

1612  On April - 13 sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1626  On April - 13 aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised   

1640  On April - 13 english Short Parliament forms (- May 5)   

1668  On this day in history john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate   

1695  On April - 13 jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies   

1713  Pierre de Jelyotte, composer on April - 13.   

1721  John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation on this day in history.   

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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1506  On this day in history birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)   

1519  On April - 13 birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II   

1519  De Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on April - 13.   

1547  Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on April - 13.   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

1573  On April - 13 birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

0799  On this day in history paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  On this day in history death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  Death of Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030) on April - 13.   

1279  Death of Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.   

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on April - 13.   

1612  On this day in history death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1635  On April - 13 death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

1641  On April - 13 death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)