January 13, 1129 — The Knights Templar are officially recognised by the Catholic Church
The actual beginnings of the Knights Templar (or to give their full title, “the Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of...
April 25, 2022
January 13
January 13, 1847 — The Treaty of Cahuenga ends fighting in California
Along with Texas, California was one of the major battlegrounds in the Mexican-American War of 1846 – 1848, and the...
November 24, 2020
January 13, 1864 — Composer Stephen Foster dies
Stephen Foster has been widely hailed as the father of American Music. In the nineteenth century, he was one of...
October 14, 2020
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