Historical Events In September - 13

1688  On September - 13 luca Antonio Praedieri, composer   

1739  On this day in history giuseppe Sigismondo, composer   

1743  England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms on this day in history.   

1751  On September - 13 england signs Austrian & Russian alliance   

1751  On this day in history henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist   

1755  Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine on this day in history.   

1759  On September - 13 british defeat French forces at the Battle of Quebec, Canada   

1759  On September - 13 james Wolfe British general dies during the Battle of the Palins of Abraham outside Quebec city   

1759  On this day in history wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English   

1759  On this day in history british beat French forces at Plains of Abrahams (Quebec)   

1759  On September - 13 james Wolfe, British general (Plains of Abraham), dies in battle at 32   

1775  On this day in history gotthold Lessing's "Die Juden," premieres in Frankfurt-am-Main   

1787  On September - 13 prussian army moves into Netherlands   

1788  On September - 13 new York becomes the capital of the United States (later replaced by Washington)   

1788  On this day in history new York City becomes the US national capital, as authorized by the Congress of the Confederation.   

1788  NY City becomes 1st capital of US on this day in history.   

1789  On September - 13 the first loan to US Govt (from NYC banks)   

1789  1st loan to US Govt (from NYC banks) on September - 13.   

1791  On September - 13 france's King Louis XVI accepts constitution   

1800  Curacao in English hands (until Jan 1803) on this day in history.   

1803  John Barry first American commodore, dies on this day in history.   

1803  John Barry, 1st American commodore, dies on September - 13.   

1806  On this day in history joseph Lewis Hogg, Brig General (Confederate Army), die in 1862   

1808  Finnish War: In the Battle of Jutas, Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians, making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero on this day in history.   

1813  John Sedgwick, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

1813  On this day in history hezqeyas of Ethiopia, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia   

1814  Nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura= on September - 13.   

1817  On this day in history john McAuley Palmer, US Union msj-gen/(Gov-Ill, 1868-72)   

1818  On September - 13 olivier Gloux, [Aimard], Fren world explorer/writer (Grande Flibuste)   

1836  On September - 13 john McCausland, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1927   

1841  On this day in history johannes de Koo, Dutch journalist/stage writer   

1842  On this day in history odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer   

1846  Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa) on this day in history.   

1847  American-Mexican war: US Gen Winfield Scott captures Mexico City on September - 13.   

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1087  On September - 13 birth of john II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143)   

1157  On this day in history birth of alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist   

1475  Cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history birth of john Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552)   

1520  William Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier was born on this day in history.   

1551  Pandolfo Zallamella, composer was born on this day in history.   

1594  Francesco Manelli, composer was born on September - 13.   

1604  On September - 13 birth of william Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661)   

0081  On September - 13 titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42   

0867  On September - 13 nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies   

1321  Dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies on this day in history.   

1506  Death of Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter on September - 13.   

1557  Death of John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) on this day in history.   

1592  Death of Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533) on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history death of pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java)   

1598  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on September - 13.