Historical Events In May - 13

0384  On May - 13 servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+   

0535  St Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0609  On this day in history pope Boniface I turns Pantheon into Catholic church   

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

1106  On this day in history henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans   

1110  On this day in history crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath   

1162  On May - 13 géza II of Hungary   

1265  The birth of Dante Alighieri, Italian poet on May - 13.   

1314  On May - 13 sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint   

1364  On this day in history peter Coutherel banished from Leuven   

1381  On this day in history john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies   

1390  On this day in history robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies   

1497  Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola on this day in history.   

1559  On this day in history excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel   

1568  On this day in history mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside   

1588  On May - 13 king Henri III flees Paris   

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

1607  English colonists (John Smith) land near James River in Virginia on this day in history.   

1607  English colonists (John Smith) lands near James River in VA on May - 13.   

1619  Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history admiral Hermites fleet blockade Lima Peru   

1637  Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife on May - 13.   

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

1643  On May - 13 heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population   

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

1648  Construction of the Red Fort at Delhi is completed on this day in history.   

1652  Ingen Ryuki invited to become the abbot of Sofokuji temple in Nagasaki on this day in history.   

1654  Venetian fleet under Admiral Adeler beats Turkish on May - 13.   

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

1655  Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24) on this day in history.   

1717  Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I) on May - 13.   

1729  On May - 13 henry William (Baron) Stiegel, early American glassmaker   

1730  Charles Watson-Wentworth 2nd marquis of Rockingham, Engl PM (1765-76) on May - 13.   

1732  Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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1024  On May - 13 birth of hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109)   

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on this day in history.   

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

1588  Ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

1592  John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist was born on this day in history.   

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  Marquis of Pombal, Prime Minister of Portugal (d. 1782) was born on May - 13.   

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

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  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on this day in history.   

1381  John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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

1573  Death of Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521) on May - 13.   

1619  On May - 13 death of johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded