Page 2: Historical Events In April - 13
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
1732 Frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82) on April - 13.
1733 Johann Heinrich Zang, composer on April - 13.
1741 On April - 13 dutch people protest bad quality of bread
1742 George Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin) on April - 13.
1742 On this day in history giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59
1743 On April - 13 the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President
1743 On April - 13 thomas Jefferson born
1749 On this day in history frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral
1756 On April - 13 louis H J Condé, French prince
1756 On April - 13 johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29
1759 French beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen on April - 13.
1759 French beat European Allies in Battle of Bergen on April - 13.
1762 On April - 13 johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth)
1771 Adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor (South Holland) on April - 13.
1784 On April - 13 cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder
1791 On April - 13 félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance
1796 First elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India) on April - 13.
1796 On April - 13 1st elephant arrives in US from India
1799 On April - 13 heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist
1806 On April - 13 jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82
1808 William Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects the tap dance on this day in history.
1808 William Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects tap dance on this day in history.
1816 On April - 13 william Sterndale Bennett, composer
1817 On April - 13 alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels)
1822 Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on April - 13.
1822 Gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1825 On April - 13 josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66
1826 On April - 13 franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62
1828 On this day in history joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham
1829 English Parliament grants freedom of religion to Catholics on April - 13.
1829 On this day in history the British Parliament passed the Catholic Emancipation Act, granting freedom of religion
1829 English Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics on April - 13.
1830 On this day in history eduard Lassen, composer
1831 Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80 on April - 13.
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