Historical Events In March - 13

0483  St Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1395  John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.  

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

1519  On March - 13 cortez lands in México  

1519  On this day in history cortez lands in Mexico  

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

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

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

1564  On March - 13 cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels  

1567  Battle at Oosterweel Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger on this day in history.  

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  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 March - 13.  

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

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

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

1619  On March - 13 richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies  

1634  Académie Française opens on this day in history.  

1634  On this day in history academie Francaise opens  

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  On March - 13 massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000  

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

1700  James Kent, composer on this day in history.  

1712  Isfrid Kayser, composer on this day in history.  

1716  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

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

1735  On this day in history the first US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany  

1735  On March - 13 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  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 March - 13.  

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

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

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

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

1271  On March - 13 death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)  

1395  On March - 13 death of john Barbour, Scottish poet  

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

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

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