Historical Events In September - 13

1688  On this day in history luca Antonio Praedieri, composer   

1739  Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history england, Austria & Savoye-Sardinia sign Treaty of Worms   

1751  England signs Austrian & Russian alliance on this day in history.   

1751  Henry Kobell, Dutch painter/cartoonist on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine   

1759  On September - 13 british defeat French forces at the Battle of Quebec, Canada   

1759  James Wolfe British general dies during the Battle of the Palins of Abraham outside Quebec city on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English   

1759  On September - 13 british beat French forces at Plains of Abrahams (Quebec)   

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

1775  On this day in history gotthold Lessing's "Die Juden," premieres in Frankfurt-am-Main   

1787  On September - 13 prussian army moves into Netherlands   

1788  New York becomes the capital of the United States (later replaced by Washington) on September - 13.   

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

1788  On September - 13 nY City becomes 1st capital of US   

1789  The first loan to US Govt (from NYC banks) on September - 13.   

1789  1st loan to US Govt (from NYC banks) on September - 13.   

1791  France's King Louis XVI accepts constitution on September - 13.   

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  John Sedgwick, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on September - 13.   

1813  On this day in history hezqeyas of Ethiopia, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia   

1814  On this day in history nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura=   

1817  On this day in history john McAuley Palmer, US Union msj-gen/(Gov-Ill, 1868-72)   

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

1836  On September - 13 john McCausland, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1927   

1841  Johannes de Koo, Dutch journalist/stage writer on September - 13.   

1842  On this day in history odon Peter Jozsef de Mihalovich, composer   

1846  On September - 13 richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa)   

1847  American-Mexican war: US Gen Winfield Scott captures Mexico City on this day in history.   

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1087  On this day in history birth of john II Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1143)   

1157  On this day in history birth of alexander Neckum/de Sancto Albano, English theologist/encyclopedist   

1475  On September - 13 birth of cesare Borgia, Italian aristocrat (d. 1507)   

1502  On this day in history birth of john Leland, English antiquarian (d. 1552)   

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

1551  On this day in history birth of pandolfo Zallamella, composer   

1594  Francesco Manelli, composer was born on September - 13.   

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 September - 13.   

0867  Nicholas I, the Great, Italian Pope (858-67), dies on September - 13.   

1321  Dante Alighieri, author (Divine Comedy), dies on this day in history.   

1506  Death of Andrea Mantegna, Italian painter on September - 13.   

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 this day in history.   

1596  Death of Pieter D Keyzer/Keyser, astronomer/navigator (Java) on September - 13.   

1598  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71 on this day in history.