Historical Events In October - 13
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0054 On this day in history nero ascends to the Roman throne
0054 On October - 13 claudius, Roman Emperor, dies of poison mushrooms at 63
0409 Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees and appeared in Hispania on this day in history.
1093 Robrecht I, the Fries, Count of Flanders, dies on this day in history.
1213 On this day in history battle at Steppes-Bishop Pierrepont & Louis II beat Henry I of Brabant
1282 Nichiren Daishonin, founder of the Nichiren School of Buddhism, dies. His ashes are interred at Taisekiji Temple on this day in history.
1307 French king Philip IV convicts templars because of heresy on this day in history.
1311 Gwijde van Names, Flemish marshal (Golden Track), dies at 35 on October - 13.
1399 British king Henry IV's coronation on this day in history.
1474 On October - 13 mariotto di Bigio di Bindo Albertinelli, Italian painter
1483 On this day in history rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on the Bible
1483 On October - 13 rabbi Issac Abarbanel starts his exegesis on Bible
1492 English admiral Poynings fleet occupies Lock on October - 13.
1501 Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII sign Treaty of Trente on this day in history.
1534 Alessandro Farnese elected as Pope Paul III on this day in history.
1537 Jane Grey, Queen of England for 9 days on this day in history.
1563 Francesco Caracciolo, Italian religious founder/saint (Caracciolini) on this day in history.
1601 Tycho Brahe, greatest naked-eye observer, dies in Prague on this day in history.
1629 Dutch West Indies Co grants religious freedom in West Indies on this day in history.
1643 On this day in history sweder van Haersolte, mister of Swaluwenborch/diplomat, dies at 61
1652 On this day in history prince of Condé flees Paris
1652 On this day in history johann Heinrich Kittel, composer
1652 On this day in history abraham Verhoeven, Flemish printer/newspaper publisher, dies
1659 On this day in history gen-major John Lambert drives out English Rump-govt
1660 On October - 13 denmark king Frederik III makes coup
1680 Daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1701 Andreas Anton Schmelzer, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.
1702 Dutch/English troops occupy Luik on October - 13.
1708 Henry van Nassau, mister of Ouwerkerk/fieldmarshal, dies at 67 on October - 13.
1710 English troops occupy Acadia (Nova Scotia) on this day in history.
1716 Hungarian Emperor Karel VI's troops occupy Temesvar on this day in history.
1724 On this day in history jonathan Swift publishes last of Drapier's letters
1759 On this day in history ecco Epkema, Dutch linguist (Frisian, old-Frisian)
1760 Russian/Austrian army evacuates Berlin on October - 13.