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 January - 13.  

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

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

1049  On January - 13 derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle  

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

1177  On this day in history hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg, Duke of Austria, dies  

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

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

1488  Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried on January - 13.  

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

1547  On this day in history earl Henry Howard of Surrey sentenced to death  

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

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 January - 13.  

1610  Galileo Galilei discovers Callisto, 4th satellite of Jupiter on this day in history.  

1616  Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history patent to Plymouth Colony issued  

1651  On this day in history abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86  

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

1682  Simon van Leeuwen, Dutch lawyer/historian, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

1683  Johann Christoph Graupner, German composer on January - 13.  

1690  Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer on January - 13.  

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 this day in history.  

1727  Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer on January - 13.  

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

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1334  On January - 13 birth of king Henry II of Castile (d. 1379)  

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

1406  Matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile) was born on January - 13.  

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

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 this day in history.  

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on this day in history.  

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

0858  On this day in history 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  

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 January - 13.  

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