Historical Events In January - 13

0533  On January - 13 remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96   

0858  On January - 13 aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies   

0888  On this day in history charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies   

0888  On this day in history duke Odo becomes king of West-France   

1049  On this day in history derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle   

1099  Crusaders set fire to Mara Syria on this day in history.   

1177  On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies   

1307  On January - 13 arnoud van Foreest, Dom deacon of Utrecht, dies   

1330  Frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies on this day in history.   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) on January - 13.   

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) on this day in history.   

1488  On this day in history hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried   

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) on January - 13.   

1547  On this day in history earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death   

1559  Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter on January - 13.   

1599  On January - 13 edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46   

1605  On this day in history the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.   

1607  The Bank of Genoa fails after announcement of national bankruptcy in Spain on this day in history.   

1610  Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter on this day in history.   

1616  Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic on January - 13.   

1621  Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) on January - 13.   

1625  On this day in history pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies   

1630  On this day in history patent to Plymouth Colony issued   

1651  Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on January - 13.   

1673  On this day in history jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris   

1682  On this day in history simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55   

1683  Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer on this day in history.   

1690  Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer on this day in history.   

1691  On January - 13 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66   

1695  Jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland on this day in history.   

1702  On January - 13 peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41   

1727  Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer on this day in history.   

1733  On January - 13 james Oglethorpe &130 English colonists arrive at Charleston, SC   

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1334  On January - 13 birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on January - 13.   

1406  On this day in history birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  On this day in history birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.   

1616  On January - 13 birth of antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

0086  On this day in history death of gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC)   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on this day in history.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on this day in history.   

0888  On this day in history charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1138  Death of Simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076) on this day in history.   

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on January - 13.   

1177  Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on this day in history.