Page 2: Historical Events In April - 13

1732  Frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82) on this day in history.   

1733  On April - 13 johann Heinrich Zang, composer   

1741  Dutch people protest bad quality of bread on this day in history.   

1742  George Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin) on this day in history.   

1742  On this day in history giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59   

1743  On April - 13 the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President   

1743  On this day in history thomas Jefferson born   

1749  Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on April - 13.   

1756  On April - 13 louis H J Condé, French prince   

1756  On this day in history johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29   

1759  On April - 13 french beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen   

1759  French beat European Allies in Battle of Bergen on this day in history.   

1762  Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth) on April - 13.   

1771  Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor (South Holland) on this day in history.   

1784  Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder on this day in history.   

1791  Félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)   

1796  1st elephant arrives in US from India on this day in history.   

1799  On April - 13 heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist   

1806  Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 on April - 13.   

1808  William Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects the tap dance on April - 13.   

1808  On April - 13 william Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects tap dance   

1816  On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer   

1817  Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels) on April - 13.   

1822  On April - 13 leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1822  On April - 13 gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61   

1825  Josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62   

1828  On this day in history joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham   

1829  English Parliament grants freedom of religion to Catholics on April - 13.   

1829  The British Parliament passed the Catholic Emancipation Act, granting freedom of religion on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history english Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics   

1830  On April - 13 eduard Lassen, composer   

1831  On April - 13 ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80   

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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 this day in history.   

1519  On this day in history birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On April - 13 birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

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 this day in history.   

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

1584  On this day in history birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)   

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

0814  On this day in history death of krum of Bulgaria   

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

1279  On April - 13 death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1517  On this day in history death of tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1612  On this day in history death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1635  On this day in history death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

1641  Death of Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) on this day in history.