Historical Events In January - 13

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on this day in history.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on this day in history.   

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0888  On this day in history duke Odo becomes king of West-France   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on January - 13.   

1099  On this day in history crusaders set fire to Mara Syria   

1177  Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on January - 13.   

1307  On this day in history arnoud van Foreest, Dom deacon of Utrecht, dies   

1330  Frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies on this day in history.   

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) on this day in history.   

1406  On this day in history matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1488  On this day in history hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried   

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) on this day in history.   

1547  Earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death on January - 13.   

1559  Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey on January - 13.   

1596  On January - 13 jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1599  On this day in history edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46   

1605  The controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison on this day in history.   

1607  On January - 13 the Bank of Genoa fails after announcement of national bankruptcy in Spain.   

1610  On this day in history galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter   

1616  On January - 13 antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic   

1621  On this day in history jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta)   

1625  On this day in history pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies   

1630  On this day in history patent to Plymouth Colony issued   

1651  On January - 13 abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86   

1673  On January - 13 jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris   

1682  On this day in history simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55   

1683  Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer on this day in history.   

1690  On this day in history gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer   

1691  George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1695  On this day in history jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland   

1702  Peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41 on this day in history.   

1727  On this day in history johann Christoph Schmugel, composer   

1733  James Oglethorpe &130 English colonists arrive at Charleston, SC on January - 13.   

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1334  King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on this day in history.   

1381  On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)   

1406  On January - 13 birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)   

1505  On January - 13 birth of joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)   

1562  Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601) was born on January - 13.   

1596  On this day in history birth of jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter   

1610  Maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665) was born on January - 13.   

1616  Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on January - 13.   

0086  On this day in history death of gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC)   

0533  Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on January - 13.   

0858  Aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies on January - 13.   

0888  On January - 13 charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies   

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on January - 13.   

1138  On January - 13 death of simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076)   

1151  On January - 13 death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)   

1177  Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on this day in history.