Historical Events In April - 13

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

1733  Johann Heinrich Zang, composer on April - 13.   

1741  Dutch people protest bad quality of bread on this day in history.   

1742  George Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin) on April - 13.   

1742  Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1743  The birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history thomas Jefferson born   

1749  Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on April - 13.   

1756  On April - 13 louis H J Condé, French prince   

1756  Johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29 on April - 13.   

1759  French beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen on this day in history.   

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

1762  On April - 13 johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth)   

1771  On this day in history adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor (South Holland)   

1784  Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history 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  1st elephant arrives in US from India on this day in history.   

1799  Heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist on April - 13.   

1806  On April - 13 jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82   

1808  William Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects the tap dance on April - 13.   

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

1816  On April - 13 william Sterndale Bennett, composer   

1817  Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels) on April - 13.   

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

1822  Gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61 on April - 13.   

1825  Josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66 on April - 13.   

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  On this day in history the British Parliament passed the Catholic Emancipation Act, granting freedom of religion   

1829  English Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics on this day in history.   

1830  Eduard Lassen, composer on April - 13.   

1831  Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80 on April - 13.   

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1506  Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born on April - 13.   

1519  On this day in history 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  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

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

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  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on this day in history.   

0814  On this day in history death of krum of Bulgaria   

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

1279  On April - 13 death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

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

1612  On April - 13 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)