Historical Events In April - 13
Monday, 20 January 2025
0799 Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on April - 13.
0814 Krum of Bulgaria on April - 13.
0837 Best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years on April - 13.
0989 On April - 13 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 April - 13.
1180 On this day in history republic day of Gelnhausen
1204 Crusaders occupy Constantinople on this day in history.
1241 On this day in history 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 On April - 13 the Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae.
1279 On this day in history boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke
1346 Pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy on April - 13.
1367 Battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France on this day in history.
1517 Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
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 April - 13.
1556 On this day in history portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope
1593 Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland on April - 13.
1598 On this day in history edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots
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 KojirÅ, Japanese samurai
1626 On April - 13 aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised
1640 On this day in history english Short Parliament forms (- May 5)
1668 John Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate on this day in history.
1695 On April - 13 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 On April - 13 johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63
1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore on this day in history.
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