Page 2: Historical Events In May - 13

1735  Horace Coignet, composer on May - 13.   

1746  On this day in history oliver Brownson, composer   

1756  Wojciech Zywny, composer on May - 13.   

1761  Adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager) on May - 13.   

1767  Mozart's opera "Apollo et Hyacinthus," premieres in Salzburg on this day in history.   

1776  Charles Ots, composer on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71   

1777  University library at Vienna opens on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history war of Bavarian Succession ends   

1787  On May - 13 a fleet of eleven ships left Britain with two years provision and a cargo of 759 unwilling convicts, their guards,and ships crew numbering - 1530 people in all. They were to colonise a new land. Australia   

1787  Arthur Phillip sets sails with 11 ships of criminals to Botany Bay on May - 13.   

1787  Johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38 on May - 13.   

1792  On this day in history pius IX "Pio Nono", [Giovanni-Maria Mastai-Ferretti], Pope (1846-78)   

1793  On this day in history martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72   

1795  Joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on May - 13.   

1812  On this day in history johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62   

1820  The opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed on this day in history.   

1820  On May - 13 opera "Die Jagarsbrautt" is completed   

1828  US passes Tariff of Abominations on May - 13.   

1828  Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer on May - 13.   

1830  On this day in history republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president   

1830  Zebulon Baird Vance, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1894 on May - 13.   

1831  On May - 13 willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies   

1831  On this day in history christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74   

1835  The first foreign embassy in Hawaii is established on this day in history.   

1835  On May - 13 1st foreign embassy in Hawaii forms   

1835  On May - 13 john Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies   

1839  Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history alphonse Daudet, writer   

1842  On May - 13 arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan)   

1843  Count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician on this day in history.   

1846  On May - 13 the United States declare war on Mexico   

1846  US declares war on México, 2 months after fighting begins on this day in history.   

1846  US declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins on May - 13.   

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1024  On this day in history 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  Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint was born on May - 13.   

1588  On May - 13 birth of ole Worm, Danish physician (d. 1654)   

1592  On May - 13 birth of john Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist   

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 this day in history.   

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

1162  On May - 13 death of géza II of Hungary   

1176  Death of Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1119) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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.