Page 2: Historical Events In April - 13

1732  Frederick North, (C) British PM (1770-82) on April - 13.   

1733  On this day in history johann Heinrich Zang, composer   

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

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

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

1743  The birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history thomas Jefferson born   

1749  Frederik Sigismund van Bylandt, Dutch count/vice-admiral on this day in history.   

1756  On April - 13 louis H J Condé, French prince   

1756  Johann T Gottlieb Goldberg, German klavecinist/composer, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder on April - 13.   

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 this day in history 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  On April - 13 william Henry Lane ("Juda") perfects tap dance   

1816  William Sterndale Bennett, composer on April - 13.   

1817  Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels) on April - 13.   

1822  Leroy Augustus Stafford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

1822  Gaetano Valeri, composer, dies at 61 on April - 13.   

1825  Josef Gelinek, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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  The British Parliament passed the Catholic Emancipation Act, granting freedom of religion on this day in history.   

1829  English Emancipation Act grants freedom of religion to Catholics on April - 13.   

1830  Eduard Lassen, composer on this day in history.   

1831  Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history 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 April - 13.   

1570  Guy Fawkes, English Catholic conspirator (d. 1606) was born on April - 13.   

1573  On this day in history birth of christina of Holstein-Gottorp, queen consort of Sweden (d. 1625)   

1584  Albert VI of Bavaria (d. 1666) was born on April - 13.   

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

0814  Death of Krum of Bulgaria on April - 13.   

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

1612  On April - 13 death of sasaki Kojirō, Japanese samurai   

1635  Death of Fakhr-al-Din II, Druze Prince of Lebanon (b. 1572) on this day in history.   

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