Historical Events In March - 13

0483  On this day in history st Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0607  12th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet on March - 13.  

1138  On March - 13 german king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned  

1202  On March - 13 mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies  

1395  On March - 13 john Barbour, Scottish poet  

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on March - 13.  

1519  Cortez lands in México on this day in history.  

1519  Cortez lands in Mexico on March - 13.  

1548  Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole on March - 13.  

1558  On this day in history jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies  

1560  Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli on this day in history.  

1564  On March - 13 cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels  

1567  Battle at Oosterweel Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger on March - 13.  

1567  Battle at Oosterweel: Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger on March - 13.  

1569  On this day in history battle of Jarnac, Count of Anjou defeats Huguenots  

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on this day in history.  

1573  On this day in history michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman  

1591  Battle at Tondibi Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai on this day in history.  

1591  On this day in history battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai  

1599  On this day in history johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint  

1615  On March - 13 innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)  

1619  On this day in history richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies  

1634  Académie Française opens on this day in history.  

1634  On March - 13 academie Francaise opens  

1639  On March - 13 cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard  

1656  On March - 13 jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam  

1677  On this day in history massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000  

1696  On March - 13 louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal  

1700  On this day in history james Kent, composer  

1712  Isfrid Kayser, composer on March - 13.  

1716  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 on March - 13.  

1733  On this day in history joseph Priestly, England, clergyman/scientist (discovered oxygen)  

1735  The first US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany on March - 13.  

1735  1st US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany on March - 13.  

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1372  Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407) was born on March - 13.  

1548  On this day in history birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole  

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint was born on this day in history.  

1615  On this day in history birth of innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)  

1683  On March - 13 birth of john Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744)  

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on this day in history.  

1700  James Kent, composer was born on March - 13.  

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on March - 13.  

1202  On this day in history mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies  

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on this day in history.  

1395  On this day in history death of john Barbour, Scottish poet  

1516  On March - 13 vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60  

1558  On March - 13 jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies  

1569  Lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies on March - 13.  

1573  On this day in history death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman  

1604  Death of Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537) on March - 13.