Historical Events In April - 13

0799  On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  On this day in history krum of Bulgaria   

0837  On this day in history best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years   

0989  The Byzantine emperor Basil II uses 6,000 Russians to help him defeat Bardas Phocas at Abydos in Anatolia April 13, ending the threat to Constantinople on April - 13.   

0989  On this day in history battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas   

1055  Bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II on April - 13.   

1111  Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II on April - 13.   

1180  Republic day of Gelnhausen on this day in history.   

1204  Crusaders occupy Constantinople on this day in history.   

1241  On April - 13 battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV   

1250  On April - 13 the Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured.   

1256  The Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae on this day in history.   

1279  On this day in history boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1346  Pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy on this day in history.   

1367  On April - 13 battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France   

1517  Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on April - 13.   

1517  Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on April - 13.   

1519  The birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France on April - 13.   

1519  Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II on April - 13.   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on this day in history.   

1556  On this day in history portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope   

1593  On April - 13 thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland   

1598  On April - 13 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots   

1598  On April - 13 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts   

1612  On April - 13 sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1626  Aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised on this day in history.   

1640  English Short Parliament forms (- May 5) on April - 13.   

1668  On this day in history john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate   

1695  On this day in history jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies   

1713  Pierre de Jelyotte, composer on this day in history.   

1721  On this day in history john Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation   

1722  Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies on April - 13.   

1728  Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63 on April - 13.   

1729  On April - 13 thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore   

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1506  Peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546) was born on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history birth of catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II   

1519  De Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on this day in history.   

1547  On this day in history birth of elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568)   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on April - 13.   

1573  On April - 13 birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on April - 13.   

0799  On this day in history paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  Death of Krum of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1093  Death of Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030) on April - 13.   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1517  On April - 13 death of tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1612  Death of Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on April - 13.   

1635  Death of Fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572) on this day in history.   

1641  On April - 13 death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)