Page 2: Historical Events In May - 13
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1735 On this day in history horace Coignet, composer
1746 Oliver Brownson, composer on May - 13.
1756 Wojciech Zywny, composer on this day in history.
1761 Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) on this day in history.
1767 On this day in history mozart's opera "Apollo et Hyacinthus," premieres in Salzburg
1776 On May - 13 charles Ots, composer
1776 Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71 on May - 13.
1777 University library at Vienna opens on May - 13.
1779 War of Bavarian Succession ends on this day in history.
1787 On this day in history a fleet of eleven ships left Britain with two years provision and a cargo of 759 unwilling convicts, their guards,and ships crew numbering - 1530 people in all. They were to colonise a new land. Australia
1787 Arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay on this day in history.
1787 On May - 13 johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38
1792 On this day in history pius IX "Pio Nono", [Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti], Pope (1846-78)
1793 On this day in history martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72
1795 Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on May - 13.
1812 On May - 13 johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62
1820 The opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed on this day in history.
1820 On this day in history opera "Die Jagarsbrautt" is completed
1828 US passes Tariff of Abominations on May - 13.
1828 On this day in history josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer
1830 Republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president on May - 13.
1830 On May - 13 zebulon Baird Vance, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1894
1831 Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies on May - 13.
1831 Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1835 The first foreign embassy in Hawaii is established on this day in history.
1835 On this day in history 1st foreign embassy in Hawaii forms
1835 John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies on May - 13.
1839 Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies on this day in history.
1840 Alphonse Daudet, writer on this day in history.
1842 Arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan) on this day in history.
1843 On this day in history count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician
1846 The United States declare war on Mexico on May - 13.
1846 On May - 13 uS declares war on México, 2 months after fighting begins
1846 US declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins on May - 13.
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