Historical Events In January - 13

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  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on January - 13.  

0888  Duke Odo becomes king of West-France on this day in history.  

1049  On January - 13 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  On this day in history arnoud van Foreest, Dom deacon of Utrecht, dies  

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

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

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) on this day in history.  

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

1505  On this day in history joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg)  

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

1559  On this day in history elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey  

1596  Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter on this day in history.  

1599  Edmund Spenser, poet (Faerie Queene), dies at about 46 on this day in history.  

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 January - 13 galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter  

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

1621  Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) on January - 13.  

1625  Pieter Bruegel "the Older", (Bloemenbruegel), Flemish painter, dies on January - 13.  

1630  Patent to Plymouth Colony issued on January - 13.  

1651  Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1673  Jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris on January - 13.  

1682  On January - 13 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  On January - 13 george Fox, founder of Quakers, dies at 66  

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 January - 13.  

1727  On this day in history johann Christoph Schmugel, composer  

1733  James Oglethorpe &130 English colonists arrive at Charleston, SC on this day in history.  

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1334  On this day in history birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)  

1381  On January - 13 birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)  

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

1505  Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on January - 13.  

1562  On January - 13 birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)  

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

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

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

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

0888  Charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies on January - 13.  

1049  Derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1138  On this day in history death of simon I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1076)  

1151  Death of Abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081) on this day in history.  

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