Historical Events In March - 13

0483  St Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0607  On this day in history 12th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet   

1138  On March - 13 german king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned   

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on this day in history.   

1395  John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.   

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on March - 13.   

1519  Cortez lands in México on March - 13.   

1519  Cortez lands in Mexico on this day in history.   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole on March - 13.   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on March - 13.   

1560  Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli on this day in history.   

1564  Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels on March - 13.   

1567  On this day in history battle at Oosterweel Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger   

1567  Battle at Oosterweel: Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger on March - 13.   

1569  On March - 13 battle of Jarnac, Count of Anjou defeats Huguenots   

1569  On March - 13 lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies   

1573  On this day in history michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1591  On this day in history battle at Tondibi Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai   

1591  On March - 13 battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai   

1599  On this day in history johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint   

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) on this day in history.   

1619  On March - 13 richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies   

1634  On March - 13 académie Française opens   

1634  On March - 13 academie Francaise opens   

1639  Cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard on March - 13.   

1656  On March - 13 jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam   

1677  Massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000 on this day in history.   

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal on this day in history.   

1700  James Kent, composer on March - 13.   

1712  On March - 13 isfrid Kayser, composer   

1716  On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

1733  Joseph Priestly, England, clergyman/scientist (discovered oxygen) on this day in history.   

1735  The first US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany on this day in history.   

1735  1st US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany on this day in history.   

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1372  On March - 13 birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole was born on March - 13.   

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)   

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.   

1696  On March - 13 birth of louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal   

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.   

1700  On March - 13 birth of michel Blavet, composer   

1202  On this day in history mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies   

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on March - 13.   

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.   

1516  On this day in history vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60   

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.   

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman   

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on this day in history.