Historical Events In March - 13

0483  St Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on March - 13.  

0607  On this day in history 12th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet  

1138  German king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned on this day in history.  

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

1395  John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.  

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1519  On March - 13 cortez lands in México  

1519  Cortez lands in Mexico on March - 13.  

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

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on this day in history.  

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1560  Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli on March - 13.  

1564  On March - 13 cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels  

1567  On March - 13 battle at Oosterweel Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger  

1567  On March - 13 battle at Oosterweel: Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger  

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

1569  On March - 13 lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies  

1573  Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1615  Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700) on March - 13.  

1619  Richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies on this day in history.  

1634  On March - 13 académie Française opens  

1634  Academie Francaise opens on this day in history.  

1639  Cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard on this day in history.  

1656  On this day in history jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam  

1677  Massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000 on this day in history.  

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

1700  On March - 13 james Kent, composer  

1712  On March - 13 isfrid Kayser, composer  

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

1733  On March - 13 joseph Priestly, England, clergyman/scientist (discovered oxygen)  

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

1735  On this day in history 1st US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany  

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1372  Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407) was born on this day in history.  

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

1599  On March - 13 birth of johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint  

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

1683  John Theophilus Desaguliers, French-British philosopher (d. 1744) was born on this day in history.  

1696  Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal was born on March - 13.  

1700  On this day in history birth of james Kent, composer  

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

1202  Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies on March - 13.  

1271  Death of Henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235) on March - 13.  

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on this day in history.  

1516  Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

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

1573  Death of Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman on March - 13.  

1604  On March - 13 death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)