Historical Events In March - 13

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

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

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

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

1395  John Barbour, Scottish poet on March - 13.   

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

1519  On March - 13 cortez lands in México   

1519  On March - 13 cortez lands in Mexico   

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

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

1560  On March - 13 spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli   

1564  On this day in history cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels   

1567  On this day in history battle at Oosterweel Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger   

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

1569  Battle of Jarnac, Count of Anjou defeats Huguenots on March - 13.   

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

1573  Michel de l'Hôpital, French statesman 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   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1634  Académie Française opens on this day in history.   

1634  Academie Francaise opens on March - 13.   

1639  Cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard on March - 13.   

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

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

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

1700  On this day in history james Kent, composer   

1712  On March - 13 isfrid Kayser, composer   

1716  On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46   

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 March - 13.   

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

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1372  On March - 13 birth of louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, brother of Charles VI of France (d. 1407)   

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

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

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

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  On this day in history death of henry of Almain, English crusader (b. 1235)   

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

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

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

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

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)