Page 2: Historical Events In May - 13

1735  On this day in history horace Coignet, composer   

1746  On May - 13 oliver Brownson, composer   

1756  On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer   

1761  On this day in history adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager)   

1767  Mozart's opera "Apollo et Hyacinthus," premieres in Salzburg on this day in history.   

1776  On May - 13 charles Ots, composer   

1776  Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71 on May - 13.   

1777  University library at Vienna opens on May - 13.   

1779  On this day in history war of Bavarian Succession ends   

1787  A fleet of eleven ships left Britain with two years provision and a cargo of 759 unwilling convicts, their guards,and ships crew numbering - 1530 people in all. They were to colonise a new land. Australia on this day in history.   

1787  Arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay on May - 13.   

1787  On May - 13 johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38   

1792  Pius IX "Pio Nono", [Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti], Pope (1846-78) on May - 13.   

1793  On May - 13 martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72   

1795  On this day in history joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883   

1812  Johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1820  On May - 13 the opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed   

1820  Opera "Die Jagarsbrautt" is completed on this day in history.   

1828  US passes Tariff of Abominations on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer   

1830  On May - 13 republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president   

1830  Zebulon Baird Vance, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

1831  Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies on this day in history.   

1831  On this day in history christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74   

1835  On this day in history the first foreign embassy in Hawaii is established   

1835  On this day in history 1st foreign embassy in Hawaii forms   

1835  John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies on this day in history.   

1839  On May - 13 israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies   

1840  On this day in history alphonse Daudet, writer   

1842  Arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan) on this day in history.   

1843  On May - 13 count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician   

1846  On May - 13 the United States declare war on Mexico   

1846  On May - 13 uS declares war on México, 2 months after fighting begins   

1846  US declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins on May - 13.   

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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 this day in history birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1592  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on May - 13.   

1655  On May - 13 birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)   

1699  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119)   

1312  On May - 13 death of theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263)   

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

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on May - 13.   

1573  Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on May - 13.   

1619  Death of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on May - 13.