Historical Events In January - 13
Wednesday, 15 October 2025
0533 Remigius van Reims, 1st bishop of Reims (459-533)/saint, dies about 96 on January - 13.
0858 On January - 13 aethelwolf, king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies
0888 On this day in history charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies
0888 On this day in history duke Odo becomes king of West-France
1049 On this day in history derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle
1099 Crusaders set fire to Mara Syria on this day in history.
1177 Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies on this day in history.
1307 Arnoud van Foreest, Dom deacon of Utrecht, dies on January - 13.
1330 On January - 13 frederick (III), the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies
1381 St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) on January - 13.
1406 Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) on January - 13.
1488 On January - 13 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 this day in history.
1596 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter on January - 13.
1599 On this day in history edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46
1605 On this day in history the controversial play Eastward Hoe by Ben Jonson, George Chapman, and John Marston is performed, landing two of the authors in prison.
1607 The Bank of Genoa fails after announcement of national bankruptcy in Spain on this day in history.
1610 Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter on January - 13.
1616 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic on January - 13.
1621 On January - 13 jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta)
1625 On January - 13 pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies
1630 Patent to Plymouth Colony issued on this day in history.
1651 Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on this day in history.
1673 Jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
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 Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer on this day in history.
1691 George Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66 on January - 13.
1695 Jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland on January - 13.
1702 On January - 13 peter Rabus, Dutch poet/translator (Great Name Book), dies at 41
1727 On January - 13 johann Christoph Schmugel, composer
1733 On this day in history james Oglethorpe &130 English colonists arrive at Charleston, SC
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