Historical Events In September - 13

1688  Luca Antonio Praedieri, composer on this day in history.  

1739  Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer on September - 13.  

1743  England, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms on this day in history.  

1751  England signs Austrian & Russian alliance on September - 13.  

1751  On September - 13 henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist  

1755  Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine on September - 13.  

1759  On this day in history british defeat French forces at the Battle of Quebec, Canada  

1759  On this day in history james Wolfe British general dies during the Battle of the Palins of Abraham outside Quebec city  

1759  Wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English on this day in history.  

1759  British beat French forces at Plains of Abrahams (Quebec) on September - 13.  

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1759  On this day in history james Wolfe, British general (Plains of Abraham), dies in battle at 32  

1775  Gotthold Lessing's "Die Juden," premieres in Frankfurt-am-Main on September - 13.  

1787  On this day in history prussian army moves into Netherlands  

1788  New York becomes the capital of the United States (later replaced by Washington) on this day in history.  

1788  New York City becomes the US national capital, as authorized by the Congress of the Confederation on this day in history.  

1788  NY City becomes 1st capital of US on September - 13.  

1789  On September - 13 the first loan to US Govt (from NYC banks)  

1789  1st loan to US Govt (from NYC banks) on this day in history.  

1791  On this day in history france's King Louis XVI accepts constitution  

1800  On this day in history curacao in English hands (until Jan 1803)  

1803  On this day in history john Barry first American commodore, dies  

1803  John Barry, 1st American commodore, dies on September - 13.  

1806  On September - 13 joseph Lewis Hogg, Brig General (Confederate Army), die in 1862  

1808  On September - 13 finnish War: In the Battle of Jutas, Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians, making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero.  

1813  On this day in history john Sedgwick, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864  

1813  On September - 13 hezqeyas of Ethiopia, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia  

1814  On September - 13 nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura=  

1817  John McAuley Palmer, US Union msj-gen/(Gov-Ill, 1868-72) on September - 13.  

1818  On this day in history olivier Gloux, [Aimard], Fren world explorer/writer (Grande Flibuste)  

1836  On this day in history john McCausland, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1927  

1841  Johannes de Koo, Dutch journalist/stage writer on this day in history.  

1842  Odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer on this day in history.  

1846  On this day in history richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa)  

1847  On this day in history american-Mexican war: US Gen Winfield Scott captures Mexico City  

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1087  John II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143) was born on this day in history.  

1157  On September - 13 birth of alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist  

1475  Cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507) was born on this day in history.  

1502  John Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552) was born on September - 13.  

1520  On September - 13 birth of william Cecil 1st baron Burghley, English premier  

1551  On September - 13 birth of pandolfo Zallamella, composer  

1594  Francesco Manelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1604  William Brereton, English soldier and politician (d. 1661) was born on September - 13.  

0081  Titus Flavius Vespasianus, emperor of Rome (69-81), dies at about 42 on this day in history.  

0867  Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies on this day in history.  

1321  On September - 13 dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies  

1506  On September - 13 death of andrea Mantegna, Italian painter  

1557  Death of John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (b. 1514) on September - 13.  

1592  Death of Michel de Montaigne, French writer (b. 1533) on September - 13.  

1596  On this day in history death of pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java)  

1598  On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71