Page 2: Historical Events In April - 13

1732  Frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82) on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history johann Heinrich Zang, composer   

1741  On April - 13 dutch people protest bad quality of bread   

1742  On this day in history george Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin)   

1742  Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on April - 13.   

1743  On April - 13 the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President   

1743  On this day in history thomas Jefferson born   

1749  On this day in history frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral   

1756  On this day in history louis H J Condé, French prince   

1756  On this day in history johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29   

1759  French beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen on April - 13.   

1759  French beat European Allies in Battle of Bergen on April - 13.   

1762  On this day in history johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth)   

1771  On April - 13 adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor (South Holland)   

1784  On April - 13 cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder   

1791  On April - 13 félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance   

1796  On this day in history first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)   

1796  On this day in history 1st elephant arrives in US from India   

1799  On this day in history heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist   

1806  On this day in history jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82   

1808  On April - 13 william Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects the tap dance   

1808  On this day in history william Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects tap dance   

1816  William Sterndale Bennett, composer on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels)   

1822  On April - 13 leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1822  On April - 13 gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61   

1825  Josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1826  Franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62 on April - 13.   

1828  Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham on this day in history.   

1829  English Parliament grants freedom of religion to Catholics on April - 13.   

1829  The British Parliament passed the Catholic Emancipation Act, granting freedom of religion on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history english Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics   

1830  Eduard Lassen, composer on April - 13.   

1831  On this day in history ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80   

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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  On this day in history birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

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

1570  On this day in history birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  On this day in history 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 April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  Death of Krum of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1093  Death of Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030) on this day in history.   

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