Historical Events In April - 13
Friday, 19 September 2025
0799 On April - 13 paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies
0814 Krum of Bulgaria on April - 13.
0837 On April - 13 best view of Halley's Comet in 2000 years
0989 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 on this day in history.
0989 Battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas on April - 13.
1055 On this day in history bishop Gebhard van Eichstattt named Pope Victor II
1111 Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II on April - 13.
1180 Republic day of Gelnhausen on April - 13.
1204 On this day in history crusaders occupy Constantinople
1241 On April - 13 battle at Theiss: Mongols beat Hungarian King Béla IV
1250 The Seventh Crusade is defeated in Egypt, Louis IX of France is captured on this day in history.
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 Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.
1346 On April - 13 pope Clemens VI declares German emperor Louis of Bavaria, envoy
1367 On this day in history battle at Nájera Spain: Castile & England beat Aragon & France
1517 On this day in history osmaanse army occupies Cairo
1517 On April - 13 tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged
1519 The birth of Catherine de Medicis, Queen consort of Henry II of France on April - 13.
1519 Catherine de' Médici, Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II on April - 13.
1545 Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II on this day in history.
1556 Portuguese Marranos who revert back to Judaism burned by order of Pope on April - 13.
1593 Thomas Wentworth, London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland on this day in history.
1598 Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots on April - 13.
1598 Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots Countdown to the revolution starts on April - 13.
1612 Sasaki KojirÅ, Japanese samurai on this day in history.
1626 On April - 13 aert Jansz van Nes, Lt-admiral, baptised
1640 On April - 13 english Short Parliament forms (- May 5)
1668 On this day in history john Dryden (36) becomes 1st English poet laureate
1695 Jean de La Fontaine, poet, dies on April - 13.
1713 Pierre de Jelyotte, composer on this day in history.
1721 On April - 13 john Hanson, Maryland, 1st US Pres under Articles of Confederation
1722 On this day in history charles Leslie, Irish controversialist, dies
1728 On this day in history johann Christoph Schmidt, composer, dies at 63
1729 Thomas Percy, English literary/bishop of Dromore on this day in history.
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