This day in History - May 13

390 Historic Events for May 13
384 Death Servatius/Aravatius, bishop of Tongeren, dies at 65+
535 Event St Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
609 Event Pope Boniface I turns Pantheon into Catholic church
641 Event Eligius (Saint Eloy) becomes bishop of Doornik-Noyon
1106 Event Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans
1110 Event Crusaders march into Beirut causing a bloodbath
1314 Birth Sergius of Radonesh, Russian saint
1364 Event Peter Coutherel banished from Leuven
1381 Death John of Chatillon, governor/viceroy of Holland, dies
1390 Death Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), dies
1497 Event Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola
1559 Event Excavated corpse of heretic David Jorisz burned in Basel
1568 Event Mary Queen of Scots is defeated by English at battle of Langside
1588 Event King Henri III flees Paris
1592 Birth John Cloppenburg, vicar/theologist
1607 Event English colonists (John Smith) lands near James River in VA
1619 Death Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, lands advocate, beheaded
1624 Event Admiral Hermites fleet blockade Lima Peru
1637 Event Cardinal Richelieu of France creates the table knife
1643 Event Heavy earthquake strikes Santiago Chile; kills 1/3 of population
1643 Event Battle at Grantham: English parliamentary armies beat royalists
1652 Event Ingen Ryuki invited to become the abbot of Sofokuji temple in Nagasaki
1654 Event Venetian fleet under Adm Adeler beats Turkish
1655 Birth Innocent XIII, [Michelangiolo dei Conti], Italy, 244th Pope (1721-24)
1717 Birth Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I)