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03/13/0483
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St Felix III begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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03/13/0607
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12th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
Type: Event
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03/13/1138
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German king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned
Type: Event
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03/13/1202
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Mieszko III, the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies
Type: Death
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03/13/1516
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Vladislav II Jagiello, king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60
Type: Death
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03/13/1519
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Cortez lands in M‚xico
Type: Event
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03/13/1548
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Sasbout Vosmeer, Dutch Catholic theologist/apostole
Type: Birth
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03/13/1558
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Jean Fernel, French physician/physiologist, dies
Type: Death
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03/13/1560
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Spanish fleet occupies Djerba, at Tripoli
Type: Event
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03/13/1564
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Cardinal Granvelle flees Brussels
Type: Event
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03/13/1567
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Battle at Oosterweel: Spanish troops destroy Geuzenleger
Type: Event
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03/13/1569
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Battle of Jarnac, Count of Anjou defeats Huguenots
Type: Event
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03/13/1569
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Lodewijk Cond‚, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies
Type: Death
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03/13/1569
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Louis Cond‚, French prince/co-leader of Hugenot, dies in battle
Type: Death
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03/13/1573
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Michel de l'H“pital, chancellor of France (1560-68), dies at about 65
Type: Death
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03/13/1591
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Battle at Tondibi: Moroccans army under Judar beats sultan Askia Ishaq II of Songhai
Type: Event
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03/13/1599
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Johannes Berchmans, Dutch Jesuit/saint
Type: Birth
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03/13/1615
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Innocent XII, [Antonio Pignatelli], Pope (1691-1700)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1619
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Richard Burbage, English actor (Shakespeare), dies
Type: Death
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03/13/1634
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Acad‚mie Fran‡aise opens
Type: Event
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03/13/1639
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Cambridge College renamed Harvard for clergyman John Harvard
Type: Event
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03/13/1656
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Jews are denied the right to build a synagogue in New Amsterdam
Type: Event
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03/13/1677
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Massachusetts gains title to Maine for $6,000
Type: Event
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03/13/1696
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Louis F A D Duke de Richelieu, French marshal
Type: Birth
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03/13/1700
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James Kent, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1700
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Michel Blavet, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1712
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Isfrid Kayser, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1716
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Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer, dies at 46
Type: Death
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03/13/1733
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Joseph Priestly, England, clergyman/scientist (discovered oxygen)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1735
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1st US Moravian bishop, David Nitschmann, consecrated in Germany
Type: Event
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03/13/1741
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Jozef II, arch duke of Austria/RC German emperor (1765-90)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1744
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David Allan, Scottish painter
Type: Birth
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03/13/1746
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Maurus Haberhauer, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1752
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Josef Reicha, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1756
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Johann Melchior Conradi, composer, dies at 81
Type: Death
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03/13/1759
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27th recorded perihelion passage of Halley's Comet
Type: Event
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03/13/1764
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Charles Earl Grey, (Whig), British PM (1830-34)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1767
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Heinrich Domnich, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1768
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Charles Louis WJ van Keverberg, Dutch civil servant
Type: Birth
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03/13/1770
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Daniel Lambert, England, giant (weighed 739 lbs (334 kg) at death)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1772
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Gotthold Lessing's "Emilia Calotti," premieres in Brunswick
Type: Event
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03/13/1779
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Oliver Shaw, composer
Type: Birth
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03/13/1781
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Sir William Herschel sees "comet" (really discovered Uranus)
Type: Event
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03/13/1781
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Karl F Schinkel, German architect/painter/writer (Schloss Tegel)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1790
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John Martin, 1st American-born actor, performs in Philadelphia
Type: Event
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03/13/1797
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Cherubini's opera "Med‚e," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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03/13/1798
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Abigail Powers Fillmore, 1st lady (1850-53)
Type: Birth
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03/13/1817
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Matej Sojka, composer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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03/13/1818
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Albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897
Type: Birth
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03/13/1820
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Louis Herbert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Type: Birth
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