Page 2: Historical Events In May - 13

1735  Horace Coignet, composer on May - 13.   

1746  Oliver Brownson, composer on May - 13.   

1756  On this day in history wojciech Zywny, composer   

1761  On this day in history adrian Loosjes Pzn, publisher/writer (Mauritius Lijnslager)   

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

1776  On this day in history charles Ots, composer   

1776  Anton de Haen, medical Ratio medendi, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history university library at Vienna opens   

1779  War of Bavarian Succession ends on May - 13.   

1787  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 on May - 13.   

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

1787  On May - 13 johann Michael Malzat, composer, dies at 38   

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

1793  Martin Gerbert, composer, dies at 72 on May - 13.   

1795  On this day in history joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883   

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  On this day in history josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer   

1830  Republic of Ecuador is founded, with Juan Jose Flores as president on May - 13.   

1830  On this day in history zebulon Baird Vance, Governor (Confederacy), died in 1894   

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

1831  Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1835  On May - 13 the first foreign embassy in Hawaii is established   

1835  On this day in history 1st foreign embassy in Hawaii forms   

1835  John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies   

1840  Alphonse Daudet, writer on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history arthur Seymour Sullivan, London England, composer (Gilbert & Sullivan)   

1843  On this day in history count Paul J Smet de Naeyer, Belgian politician   

1846  The United States declare war on Mexico on this day in history.   

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

1846  On May - 13 uS declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins   

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1024  Hugh of Cluny, French saint (d. 1109) was born on this day in history.   

1254  Maria of Brabant, queen of France (d. 1321) was born on May - 13.   

1314  Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1638  Richard Simon, French Biblical critic (d. 1712) was born on May - 13.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1162  Death of Géza II of Hungary on May - 13.   

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

1312  Death of Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1263) on this day in history.   

1381  On May - 13 john of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies   

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

1573  On May - 13 death of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (b. 1521)   

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