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

0888  On January - 13 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 this day in history.  

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.  

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

1488  Hermann Vischer, "the Old", buried on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1621  Jan Pieterszoon Coen's fleet sets sail to Moluccas (from Jacarta) on this day in history.  

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

1630  On January - 13 patent to Plymouth Colony issued  

1651  Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver, dies at 86 on January - 13.  

1673  On this day in history jean Racine's "Mithridate," premieres in Paris  

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

1683  On this day in history johann Christoph Graupner, German composer  

1690  Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer on this day in history.  

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

1695  Jonathan Swift ordained an Anglican priest in Ireland on this day in history.  

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

1727  Johann Christoph Schmugel, composer on this day in history.  

1733  On this day in history james Oglethorpe &130 English colonists arrive at Charleston, SC  

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

1381  St Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares) was born on January - 13.  

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

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

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

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

1610  On January - 13 birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)  

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

0086  Death of Gaius Marius, Roman general and politician (b. 157 BC) on January - 13.  

0533  On this day in history 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 January - 13 charles III, the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies  

1049  On this day in history derrick IV, Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle  

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

1151  On this day in history death of abbot Suger, French statesman and historian (b. 1081)  

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