Historical Events In April - 13

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on April - 13.   

0814  Krum of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

0837  On April - 13 best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years   

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  Battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas on April - 13.   

1055  Bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II on this day in history.   

1111  Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II on April - 13.   

1180  Republic day of Gelnhausen on April - 13.   

1204  On this day in history crusaders occupy Constantinople   

1241  Battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV on this day in history.   

1250  On April - 13 the Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured.   

1256  On this day in history the Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae.   

1279  Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on this day in history.   

1346  On April - 13 pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy   

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

1517  Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on April - 13.   

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

1519  On this day in history the birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France   

1519  On April - 13 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  Portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope on this day in history.   

1593  On April - 13 thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland   

1598  Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots on this day in history.   

1598  Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts on April - 13.   

1612  Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on April - 13.   

1626  Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised on April - 13.   

1640  On this day in history english Short Parliament forms (- May 5)   

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 this day in history.   

1722  On April - 13 charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies   

1728  Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1729  Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore on this day in history.   

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

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

1519  On April - 13 birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

1547  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

1570  On April - 13 birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on April - 13.   

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on April - 13.   

0814  On April - 13 death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  On this day in history death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

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

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on this day in history.   

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

1635  Death of Fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572) on this day in history.   

1641  On this day in history death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)