Historical Events In April - 13

0799  On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  Krum of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

0837  Best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years on April - 13.   

0989  On this day in history the Byzantine emperor Basil II uses 6,000 Russians to help him defeat Bardas Phocas at Abydos in Anatolia April 13, ending the threat to Constantinople   

0989  Battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas on this day in history.   

1055  On April - 13 bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II   

1111  Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II on this day in history.   

1180  On this day in history republic day of Gelnhausen   

1204  Crusaders occupy Constantinople on April - 13.   

1241  On this day in history battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV   

1250  On April - 13 the Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured.   

1256  On this day in history the Grand Union of the Augustinian order formed when Pope Alexander IV issues a papal bull Licet ecclesiae catholicae.   

1279  On April - 13 boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1346  Pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy on April - 13.   

1367  Battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France on April - 13.   

1517  Osmaanse army occupies Cairo on April - 13.   

1517  On April - 13 tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1519  On this day in history the birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France   

1519  Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

1556  On April - 13 portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope   

1593  On this day in history thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland   

1598  Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots on April - 13.   

1598  On April - 13 edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts   

1612  Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on April - 13.   

1626  On this day in history aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised   

1640  English Short Parliament forms (- May 5) on this day in history.   

1668  John Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate on this day in history.   

1695  On April - 13 jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies   

1713  On April - 13 pierre de Jelyotte, composer   

1721  John Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation on April - 13.   

1722  Charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63   

1729  On this day in history thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore   

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1506  On this day in history birth of peter Faber, French Jesuit theologian (d. 1546)   

1519  Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II was born on April - 13.   

1519  On April - 13 birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On this day in history birth of elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II   

1547  Elisabeth of Valois, third wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.   

1570  On this day in history birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on April - 13.   

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

0799  On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  On April - 13 death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  On April - 13 death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

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

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on April - 13.   

1612  Death of Sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai on this day in history.   

1635  Death of Fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572) on April - 13.   

1641  On this day in history death of richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577)