Historical Events In December - 13

0838  On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

0863  Boudouin with the Iron Arm weds Charles de Kales' daughter Judith on December - 13.   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1124  On this day in history callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies   

1126  Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.   

1204  Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69 on December - 13.   

1250  Frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1294  Pope Coelestinus V ends term on this day in history.   

1404  On this day in history albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1521  Sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90) on this day in history.   

1521  Manoel I "the Great", King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52 on December - 13.   

1533  Erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69) on December - 13.   

1545  On this day in history council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens   

1553  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies   

1565  Konrad von Gesner, naturalist, dies at 49 on December - 13.   

1570  Sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin on December - 13.   

1572  Spanish army beats Geuzen fleet under admiral Lumey on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50   

1577  Francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth, in the Golden Hind, on his round the world voyage on December - 13.   

1577  On this day in history sir Francis Drake sets sail from England to go around the world   

1577  Sir Francis Drake sets sail from England to go around world on December - 13.   

1603  Franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63 on December - 13.   

1621  Emperor Ferdinand II delegates 1st anti-Reformation decree on this day in history.   

1622  On December - 13 jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50   

1636  The Massachusetts Bay Colony organizes three militia regiments to defend the colony against the Pequot Indians. This organization is recognized today as the founding of the United States National Guard on this day in history.   

1642  On December - 13 new Zealand discovered by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman   

1642  New Zealand discovered by the Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman on December - 13.   

1643  English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire on this day in history.   

1668  On December - 13 jean Racines "Britannicus," premieres in Paris   

1672  Jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on December - 13.   

1693  On this day in history dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies   

1724  Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist on this day in history.   

1729  On December - 13 anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53   

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1521  On December - 13 birth of sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)   

1533  On this day in history birth of erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)   

1553  Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) was born on December - 13.   

1585  William Drummond of Hawthornden, Scottish poet (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1640  Robert Plot, English naturalist (d. 1696) was born on December - 13.   

1662  Francesco Bianchini, Italian philosopher and scientist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1678  Yongzheng Emperor of China (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1720  Carlo Gozzi, Italian dramatist (d. 1804) was born on this day in history.   

0838  On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies   

1048  Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.   

1124  Callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies on this day in history.   

1126  On December - 13 hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies   

1204  On this day in history maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69   

1250  On December - 13 frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55   

1404  On December - 13 albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74   

1466  Death of Donatello, Florentine artist and sculptor (b. 1386) on December - 13.