Page 2: Historical Events In April - 13

1732  On this day in history frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82)   

1733  Johann Heinrich Zang, composer on April - 13.   

1741  Dutch people protest bad quality of bread on April - 13.   

1742  George Frederic Handel's "Messiah" performed for 1st time (Dublin) on this day in history.   

1742  Giovanni Veneziano, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President   

1743  On April - 13 thomas Jefferson born   

1749  Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on April - 13.   

1756  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1759  On April - 13 french beat European Allies in Battle of Bergen   

1762  Johanna C Wattier-Ziesenis, Dutch actress (Phaedra, Lady Macbeth) on April - 13.   

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 April - 13 first elephant brought to America (from Bengal, India)   

1796  On April - 13 1st elephant arrives in US from India   

1799  Heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist on this day in history.   

1806  On this day in history jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82   

1808  On April - 13 william Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects the tap dance   

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

1816  On this day in history william Sterndale Bennett, composer   

1817  Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels) on this day in history.   

1822  On April - 13 leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

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

1825  On April - 13 josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66   

1826  Franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62 on April - 13.   

1828  Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham on April - 13.   

1829  English Parliament grants freedom of religion to Catholics on this day in history.   

1829  On April - 13 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 this day in history.   

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1506  On April - 13 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 this day in history birth of de Medicis, queen consort (Henry II of France)   

1545  On April - 13 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 April - 13.   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.   

1573  Christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.   

0799  Paulus Diaconus Warnafridi, Longobardisch writer, dies on this day in history.   

0814  On this day in history death of krum of Bulgaria   

1093  On this day in history death of prince Vsevolod I of Kiev (b. 1030)   

1279  On this day in history death of boleslaw the Pious, Polish duke   

1517  Death of Tuman Bey, last Mamelukken sultan of Egypt, hanged on this day in history.   

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

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

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