Historical Events In May - 13

0384  Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on this day in history.   

0535  On May - 13 st Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0609  On May - 13 pope Boniface I turns Pantheon into Catholic church   

0641  Eligius (Saint Eloy) becomes bishop of Doornik-Noyon on this day in history.   

1106  Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans on May - 13.   

1110  Crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath on May - 13.   

1162  Géza II of Hungary on this day in history.   

1265  On this day in history the birth of Dante Alighieri, Italian poet   

1314  On this day in history sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1364  On May - 13 peter Coutherel banished from Leuven   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on May - 13.   

1390  On May - 13 robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1497  On May - 13 pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola   

1559  Excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel on May - 13.   

1568  Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history king Henri III flees Paris   

1592  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist on May - 13.   

1607  On this day in history english colonists (John Smith) land near James River in Virginia   

1607  On May - 13 english colonists (John Smith) lands near James River in VA   

1619  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on May - 13.   

1624  On May - 13 admiral Hermites fleet blockade Lima Peru   

1637  On this day in history cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife   

1643  Battle at Grantham English parliamentary armies beat royalists on May - 13.   

1643  Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population on May - 13.   

1643  Battle at Grantham: English parliamentary armies beat royalists on this day in history.   

1648  On this day in history construction of the Red Fort at Delhi is completed.   

1652  Ingen Ryuki invited to become the abbot of Sofokuji temple in Nagasaki on May - 13.   

1654  On this day in history venetian fleet under Admiral Adeler beats Turkish   

1654  On May - 13 venetian fleet under Adm Adeler beats Turkish   

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) on May - 13.   

1717  On May - 13 maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)   

1729  On this day in history henry William (Baron) Stiegel, early American glassmaker   

1730  On this day in history charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, Engl PM (1765-76)   

1732  On this day in history theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72   

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1024  On this day in history birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)   

1254  On May - 13 birth of maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321)   

1314  On May - 13 birth of sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1588  On this day in history birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)   

1592  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist was born on May - 13.   

1638  On this day in history birth of richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712)   

1655  On this day in history birth of innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)   

1699  On this day in history birth of marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782)   

0384  Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+ on May - 13.   

1162  Death of Géza II of Hungary on this day in history.   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on May - 13.   

1312  On May - 13 death of theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263)   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on May - 13.   

1390  Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

1619  Death of Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on May - 13.