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Historical Events In December - 13
Monday, 15 July 2019
0838 On December - 13 pippijn I, King of Aquitania, dies 
0863 On December - 13 boudouin with the Iron Arm weds Charles de Kales' daughter Judith
1048 Al-Biruni, Arabic royal astrologer, dies at 74 on December - 13.
1124 On this day in history callistus II, [Guido di Borgogna], Italian Pope (1119-24), dies
1126 Hendrik IX, the Black, Duke of Bayern (1120-26), dies on this day in history.
1204 On December - 13 maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69
1250 On December - 13 frederick II, German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55
1294 On December - 13 pope Coelestinus V ends term
1404 Albrecht, duke of Bavaria, dies at 74 on December - 13.
1521 On December - 13 sixtus V, [Felice Peretti/"Montalto"], bishop of Fermo/Pope (1585-90)
1521 Manoel I "the Great", King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1533 On this day in history erik XIV Wasa, king of Sweden (1560-69)
1545 Council of Trent (19th ecumenical council) opens on December - 13.
1553 Henry IV, 1st Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610) on December - 13.
1557 Niccolo Tartaglia, Italian mathematician, dies on this day in history.
1565 Konrad von Gesner, naturalist, dies at 49 on December - 13.
1570 Sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin on this day in history.
1572 On December - 13 spanish army beats Geuzen fleet under admiral Lumey
1574 Selam II Sari, the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50 on December - 13.
1577 On December - 13 francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth, in the Golden Hind, on his round the world voyage
1577 Sir Francis Drake sets sail from England to go around the world on December - 13.
1577 On this day in history sir Francis Drake sets sail from England to go around world
1603 On December - 13 franciscus Vieta, mathematician, dies in Paris at 63
1621 On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II delegates 1st anti-Reformation decree
1622 Jan Campanus, composer, dies at 50 on December - 13.
1636 On this day in history the Massachusetts Bay Colony organizes three militia regiments to defend the colony against the Pequot Indians. This organization is recognized today as the founding of the United States National Guard.
1642 New Zealand discovered by Dutch navigator Abel Tasman on this day in history.
1642 On December - 13 new Zealand discovered by the Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman
1643 On this day in history english Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire.
1668 Jean Racines "Britannicus," premieres in Paris on December - 13.
1672 On this day in history jan II Kazimierz, king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63
1693 On this day in history dodoftei, Romanian metropolitan of Moldavia/writer (Saint Lives), dies
1724 On December - 13 aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist
1729 On December - 13 anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty & Necessity), dies at 53