On this day

What happened on April 13?

Discover what happened on April 13 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • 1802: Leopold Fitzinger (Austrian zoologist (1802-1884))
  • 1802: Friedrich Herwarth von Bittenfeld (German officer (1802-1884))
  • 1802: Elizaveta Petrovna Konovnicyna
  • 1802: Justus Otto
  • 1802: Pietro Bagatti Valsecchi ((1802-1864))
  • 1802: John Raphael ((1802-1856))
  • 1802: Peter Adamson ((born 1802))
  • 1802: Elizabeth Forbes Nicol ((1802-1868))
  • 1802: Mary Bellingham (daughter of Sir Alan Bellingham, 2nd Baronet, and Elizabeth Walls)
  • 1802: Charles Jean Baptiste Lelièvre (French, Painter, pastellist. Religious subjects, portraits, genre scenes, animals. Active in Paris.)
  • 1802: Friedrich Herwarth von Bittenfeld (German officer (1802-1884))
  • 1802: Elizaveta Petrovna Konovnicyna
  • 1802: Justus Otto
  • 1802: Pietro Bagatti Valsecchi ((1802-1864))
  • 1802: John Raphael ((1802-1856))
  • 1802: Peter Adamson ((born 1802))
  • 1802: Elizabeth Forbes Nicol ((1802-1868))
  • 1802: Mary Bellingham (daughter of Sir Alan Bellingham, 2nd Baronet, and Elizabeth Walls)
  • 1802: Charles Jean Baptiste Lelièvre (French, Painter, pastellist. Religious subjects, portraits, genre scenes, animals. Active in Paris.)
  • 1803: Friedrich Theodor Richter
  • 1803: William Morse Webb ((born 1803))
  • 1803: Léon de Clock (French official (19th century))
  • 1803: Giuseppe Gallotti (Italian politician, born 1803 (1803–1879))
  • 1803: Leon Rzewuski ((1803-1869))
  • 1803: Friedrich Theodor Richter
  • 1803: William Morse Webb ((born 1803))
  • 1803: Friedrich Theodor Richter
  • 1804: Frédéric Portalis (French politician)
  • 1804: Luise Eichendorff (German baroness and author)
  • 1804: Pierre Stehres
  • 1804: Edmond Marc (French memorialist)
  • 1804: Harriet de Burgh, Marchioness of Clanricarde (British noble)
  • 1804: William Brown ((born 1804))
  • 1804: Gerrit Martijn Baron du Tour ((1804-1870))
  • 1804: Gottlieb Weitbrecht
  • 1804: Sanford Steele (13 Apr 1804 – 4 Sep 1856)
  • 1804: Karl Friedrich Ferdinand Ebhardt
  • 1804: Karl Friedrich Ferdinand Ebhardt
  • 1804: Frédéric Portalis (French politician)
  • 1804: Luise Eichendorff (German baroness and author)
  • 1804: Pierre Stehres
  • 1804: Edmond Marc (French memorialist)
  • 1804: Harriet de Burgh, Marchioness of Clanricarde (British noble)
  • 1804: William Brown ((born 1804))
  • 1804: Gerrit Martijn Baron du Tour ((1804-1870))
  • 1804: Gottlieb Weitbrecht
  • 1804: Sanford Steele (13 Apr 1804 – 4 Sep 1856)
  • 1804: Karl Friedrich Ferdinand Ebhardt
  • 1804: Sanford Steele (13 Apr 1804 – 4 Sep 1856)
  • 1804: Karl Friedrich Ferdinand Ebhardt
  • 1806: Friedrich Constantin von Beust (German mineralogist (1806–1891))
  • 1806: Greene Washington Caldwell (American politician (1806-1864))
  • 1806: Johan Otto Friberg (Swedish historian)
  • 1806: Napoléon Jean Louis Majorel (French official (1806-1866))
  • 1806: John Macdowall ((born 1806))
  • 1806: María Miguel Zabala Zubeldia (1806-04-13)
  • 1806: Cornelius Petersen
  • 1806: Alfred Cope (13 Apr 1806 – 4 Dec 1875)
  • 1806: Marie Clément Gaillard de Saint Germain
  • 1806: Friedrich Constantin von Beust (German mineralogist (1806–1891))
  • 1806: Greene Washington Caldwell (American politician (1806-1864))
  • 1806: Johan Otto Friberg (Swedish historian)
  • 1806: Napoléon Jean Louis Majorel (French official (1806-1866))
  • 1806: John Macdowall ((born 1806))
  • 1806: María Miguel Zabala Zubeldia (1806-04-13)
  • 1806: Cornelius Petersen
  • 1806: Alfred Cope (13 Apr 1806 – 4 Dec 1875)
  • 1806: Marie Clément Gaillard de Saint Germain
  • 1806: Friedrich Constantin von Beust (German mineralogist (1806–1891))
  • 1806: Greene Washington Caldwell (American politician (1806-1864))
  • 1806: Johan Otto Friberg (Swedish historian)
  • 1806: Napoléon Jean Louis Majorel (French official (1806-1866))
  • 1806: John Macdowall ((born 1806))
  • 1806: María Miguel Zabala Zubeldia (1806-04-13)
  • 1806: Cornelius Petersen
  • 1808: William John Blew (British hymnwriter (1808–1894))
  • 1808: Henry H. Bell (United States Navy admiral)
  • 1808: Alfred Le Bègue (French architect)
  • 1808: Napoléon Theil (philologist who translated Wilhelm Freund’s “Wörterbuch der lateinischen Sprache nach historisch-genetischen Principien” into French)
  • 1808: Hendrik Willem Wierda (Dutch politician)
  • 1808: Bernhard Schädel (German composer)
  • 1808: Alfred Remÿ de Campeau (French politician (1808-1865))
  • 1808: Adriaan van der Goes
  • 1810: Félicien-César David (French composer (1810–1876))
  • 1810: Gotthard Oswald Marbach (German journalist (1810–1890))
  • 1810: Jules Quantin (French painter (1810-1884))
  • 1810: Caroline Georgina Fraser (wife of Lucien Murat)
  • 1810: Baltazar Sechmann Fleischer (Norwegian naval officer (1810–85))
  • 1810: Mannevillette Elihu Dearing Brown (American painter and engraver, 1810-1896)
  • 1810: Antun Drobac
  • 1810: Benjamin Bell of Blackethouse ((1810-1883))
  • 1810: Marie Jean-Baptiste Jules Vernoy De Saint-Georges (French official (1810-1869))
  • 1810: Margaret Snow ((born 1810))
  • 1810: Josef Maličký (Czech architect and builder)
  • 1810: Jules Quantin (French painter (1810-1884))
  • 1810: Caroline Georgina Fraser (wife of Lucien Murat)
  • 1810: Baltazar Sechmann Fleischer (Norwegian naval officer (1810–85))
  • 1810: Mannevillette Elihu Dearing Brown (American painter and engraver, 1810-1896)
  • 1810: Antun Drobac
  • 1810: Benjamin Bell of Blackethouse ((1810-1883))
  • 1810: Marie Jean-Baptiste Jules Vernoy De Saint-Georges (French official (1810-1869))
  • 1810: Margaret Snow ((born 1810))
  • 1810: Josef Maličký (Czech architect and builder)
  • 1810: Q107138433
  • 1811: Q132478944
  • 1813: Sándor Czéh (Hungarian publisher (1813-1883))
  • 1813: Duncan Farquharson Gregory (British mathematician (1813–1844))
  • 1813: Jérôme Cartellier (French painter (1813-1892))
  • 1813: Louis Chalmeton (French poet (1813–1879))
  • 1813: Ivan Vuich (Russian general)
  • 1813: Manuel Alas Sardaneta y Pompa (Mexican magistrate (1813-1889))
  • 1813: Eusebio Maria Azkue (Basque writer)
  • 1813: Adolph Christian Wetlesen (Norwegian politician (1813-1898))
  • 1813: Fedor Mikhailovich Nadezhdin
  • 1813: Bénédict Teissier (French physician (1813-1889))
  • 1813: Martin McLeod (Fur trader and legislator in Minnesota (1813-1860))
  • 1813: Francisco Calvet Granados (Spanish opera singer (1813-1872))
  • 1813: Václav Svoboda (Czech educator (1813–1888))
  • 1813: Joseph Wessely (katholischer Priester, Theologe, Pfarrer und Botaniker (1813-1892))
  • 1813: Helen Boyle ((1813-1884))
  • 1813: Adolf Carl Georg Ludwig Genth
  • 1813: Capt. Desaguliers West
  • 1813: Auguste De Bedts (Belgian photographer (1813-1884))
  • 1813: Charles Dickey (American politician)
  • 1817: George Holyoake (British secularist, co-operator, and newspaper editor (1817-1906))
  • 1817: Everhard Christiaan Frederik Happé
  • 1817: Nunzio Sulprizio (Italian artisan (1817-1836))
  • 1817: Alphonse Wauters (Belgian historian and archivist (1817-1898))
  • 1817: Henry Dunning Moore (American politician (1817-1887))
  • 1817: Kamei Korekata
  • 1817: Marianna de Crescenzo
  • 1817: Józef Unger
  • 1817: Hans Christian Printz (Norwegian botanist, physician and meteorologist (1817-1910))
  • 1817: William Paul Butler ((1817-1861))
  • 1817: George Baring Browne Collier ((1817-1890))
  • 1817: Euphan Seater Leask ((born 1817))
  • 1819: Jeanne Alexandrine Pommery (French businesswoman (1819-1890))
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  • 1819: Heinrich Kauffmann (Danish autobiographer (1819-1905))
  • 1819: Gustaf Ulfsparre (Swedish politician)
  • 1819: Q8514623 (13 Apr 1819 – 19 Feb 1887)
  • 1819: Gabriel-Jules de Cosnac (French historian)
  • 1819: Karl Ernst Gustav Heinrich von Roehl (Prussian lieutenant general (1819–1891))
  • 1819: Ephraim Smith (American politician)
  • 1819: Josef Schreiber
  • 1819: Erast Abaza
  • 1819: Marie-Louise (?) (Peerage person ID=318511)
  • 1819: Amálie Janáčková (organist (1819–1884))
  • 1819: María Dolores Aldama Alfonso
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  • 1821: Henry Lange (German cartographer (1821–1893))
  • 1821: Hans von Milde (Austrian singer (1821–1899))
  • 1821: Hermann Hering (German politician and lawyer (1821-1887))
  • 1821: Vladimir Cherkassky (Russian politician (1824-1878))
  • 1821: Charles-Joseph Godde (French sculptor)
  • 1821: Mauritz Aarflot (Norwegian contributing editor (1821-1904))
  • 1821: John Kimball (American engineer and politician (1821–1912))
  • 1821: Mahlon Dickerson Eyre (American banker from Philadelphia)
  • 1821: Samuel Calley (American politician)
  • 1821: Ignatius Schlick
  • 1821: Halldor Hjerleid
  • 1821: Eugène Villain (French painter)
  • 1821: Henrietta Eckford Irving ((born 1821))
  • 1821: Franz von Kallina-Urbanow
  • 1824: Antonius Van Emelen
  • 1824: Julius Fehrenberg
  • 1824: Fidel Vollmer (Württembergian sculptor and altar builder in Rottenburg am Neckar)
  • 1824: Charles H. Allen (English writer and painter in Australia (1824-1904))
  • 1824: Carl Eich
  • 1824: Carl Eich