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

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

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

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  On this day in history cortez lands in Mexico  

1548  On March - 13 sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole  

1558  Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies on March - 13.  

1560  On this day in history spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli  

1564  Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels on March - 13.  

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

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

1569  On March - 13 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 March - 13 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  Battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai on this day in history.  

1599  Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint on March - 13.  

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

1619  Richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies on March - 13.  

1634  Académie Française opens on March - 13.  

1634  Academie Francaise opens on March - 13.  

1639  On this day in history cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard  

1656  Jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam on this day in history.  

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

1696  On this day in history louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal  

1700  James Kent, composer on March - 13.  

1712  Isfrid Kayser, composer on this day in history.  

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

1733  Joseph Priestly, England, clergyman/scientist (discovered oxygen) on this day in history.  

1735  The first US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1548  On March - 13 birth of sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole  

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

1615  On March - 13 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 this day in history.  

1700  James Kent, composer was born on this day in history.  

1700  Michel Blavet, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1395  Death of John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.  

1516  On this day in history vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60  

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

1569  On this day in history lodewijk Condé, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies  

1573  On March - 13 death of michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman  

1604  On this day in history death of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (b. 1537)