Historical Events In April - 13

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

0814  Krum of Bulgaria on April - 13.   

0837  Best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years on this day in history.   

0989  On this day in history 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   

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

1055  On April - 13 bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II   

1111  Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II on this day in history.   

1180  On this day in history republic day of Gelnhausen   

1204  Crusaders occupy Constantinople on this day in history.   

1241  Battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV on April - 13.   

1250  The Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured on this day in history.   

1256  On April - 13 the Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae.   

1279  Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.   

1346  On this day in history pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy   

1367  Battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France on April - 13.   

1517  Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on April - 13.   

1517  Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history the birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France   

1519  Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II on this day in history.   

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on April - 13.   

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

1593  On this day in history thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland   

1598  Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots on April - 13.   

1598  Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts on April - 13.   

1612  On this day in history 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  Jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies on this day in history.   

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

1721  On April - 13 john Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation   

1722  Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies on this day in history.   

1728  Johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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

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1506  On April - 13 birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)   

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

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 April - 13.   

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

1570  On this day in history birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  On this day in history birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on April - 13.   

0814  Death of Krum of Bulgaria on April - 13.   

1093  On this day in history death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

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

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

1612  On April - 13 death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

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

1641  Death of Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) on April - 13.