Historical Events In May - 13

0384  Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on May - 13.   

0535  St Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0609  On May - 13 pope Boniface I turns Pantheon into Catholic church   

0641  Eligius (Saint Eloy) becomes bishop of Doornik-Noyon on May - 13.   

1106  On this day in history henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans   

1110  On this day in history crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath   

1162  On this day in history géza II of Hungary   

1265  The birth of Dante Alighieri, Italian poet on this day in history.   

1314  Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint on May - 13.   

1364  Peter Coutherel banished from Leuven on this day in history.   

1381  On May - 13 john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies   

1390  On this day in history robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1497  On May - 13 pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola   

1559  On this day in history excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel   

1568  On this day in history mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside   

1588  King Henri III flees Paris on this day in history.   

1592  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist on May - 13.   

1607  English colonists (John Smith) land near James River in Virginia on May - 13.   

1607  On May - 13 english colonists (John Smith) lands near James River in VA   

1619  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on this day in history.   

1624  On May - 13 admiral Hermites fleet blockade Lima Peru   

1637  Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife on this day in history.   

1643  On May - 13 battle at Grantham English parliamentary armies beat royalists   

1643  On this day in history heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population   

1643  Battle at Grantham: English parliamentary armies beat royalists on May - 13.   

1648  On this day in history construction of the Red Fort at Delhi is completed.   

1652  Ingen Ryuki invited to become the abbot of Sofokuji temple in Nagasaki on this day in history.   

1654  On May - 13 venetian fleet under Admiral Adeler beats Turkish   

1654  On May - 13 venetian fleet under Adm Adeler beats Turkish   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) on May - 13.   

1717  On this day in history maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)   

1729  Henry William (Baron) Stiegel, early American glassmaker on May - 13.   

1730  Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, Engl PM (1765-76) on May - 13.   

1732  On this day in history theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72   

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1024  Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on May - 13.   

1254  On May - 13 birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)   

1314  On May - 13 birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on May - 13.   

1592  On May - 13 birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist   

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on this day in history.   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On May - 13 birth of marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782)   

0384  On May - 13 servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+   

1162  On this day in history death of géza II of Hungary   

1176  On May - 13 death of matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119)   

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on May - 13.   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

1390  On this day in history robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1573  On May - 13 death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

1619  On May - 13 death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded