Historical Events In October - 13
Friday, 17 January 2025
0054 On this day in history nero ascends to the Roman throne
0054 Claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63 on this day in history.
0409 On this day in history vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees and appeared in Hispania.
1093 On this day in history robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies
1213 Battle at Steppes-Bishop Pierrepont & Louis II beat Henry I of Brabant on this day in history.
1282 Nichiren Daishonin, founder of the Nichiren School of Buddhism, dies. His ashes are interred at Taisekiji Temple on October - 13.
1307 On this day in history french king Philip IV convicts templars because of heresy
1311 Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 on this day in history.
1399 British king Henry IV's coronation on this day in history.
1474 On this day in history mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter
1483 Rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on the Bible on October - 13.
1483 Rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on Bible on this day in history.
1492 On this day in history english admiral Poynings fleet occupies Lock
1501 Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII sign Treaty of Trente on October - 13.
1534 On this day in history alessandro Farnese elected as Pope Paul III
1537 On this day in history jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days
1563 Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) on October - 13.
1601 On October - 13 tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague
1629 On this day in history dutch West Indies Co grants religious freedom in West Indies
1643 On this day in history sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61
1652 Prince of Condé flees Paris on this day in history.
1652 On October - 13 johann Heinrich Kittel, composer
1652 On October - 13 abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies
1659 Gen-major John Lambert drives out English Rump-govt on this day in history.
1660 On October - 13 denmark king Frederik III makes coup
1680 Daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1701 On October - 13 andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47
1702 On October - 13 dutch/English troops occupy Luik
1708 Henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on October - 13.
1710 On October - 13 english troops occupy Acadia (Nova Scotia)
1716 Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar on this day in history.
1724 Jonathan Swift publishes last of Drapier's letters on this day in history.
1759 On October - 13 ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist (Frisian, old-Frisian)
1760 Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin on this day in history.