Page 2: Historical Events In April - 13

1732  Frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82) on this day in history.   

1733  On this day in history johann Heinrich Zang, composer   

1741  On April - 13 dutch people protest bad quality of bread   

1742  On this day in history george Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin)   

1742  Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on April - 13.   

1743  The birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President on April - 13.   

1743  On this day in history 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 this day in history johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29   

1759  French beat European Aliies in Battle of Bergen on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history french beat European Allies in Battle of Bergen   

1762  Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth) on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history adam FJA van der Duyn, Dutch governor (South Holland)   

1784  Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder on this day in history.   

1791  Félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance on April - 13.   

1796  On this day in history first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)   

1796  1st elephant arrives in US from India on this day in history.   

1799  Heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist on April - 13.   

1806  On April - 13 jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82   

1808  On this day in history william Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects the tap dance   

1808  William Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects tap dance on April - 13.   

1816  William Sterndale Bennett, composer on April - 13.   

1817  On April - 13 alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels)   

1822  On this day in history leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1822  On this day in history gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61   

1825  On this day in history josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66   

1826  Franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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 April - 13 eduard Lassen, composer   

1831  On April - 13 ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1545  Elisabeth van Valois, French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II was born on this day in history.   

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

1570  On April - 13 birth of guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606)   

1573  On April - 13 birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)   

1584  On April - 13 birth of albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666)   

0799  On this day in history paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies   

0814  On April - 13 death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  Death of Prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030) on April - 13.   

1279  Death of Boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke on April - 13.   

1517  On this day in history death of tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged   

1612  On this day in history death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1635  On April - 13 death of fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572)   

1641  Death of Richard Montagu, English clergyman (b. 1577) on this day in history.