Historical Events In February - 13

0858  Kenneth I of Scotland on this day in history.  

1130  On February - 13 pope Honorius II dies this day and Gregorio Papareschi is elected to succeed him as Innocent II, but Cardinal Pierleone is elected as an antipope, and Innocent flees to France  

1130  On this day in history gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II  

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies  

1199  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on this day in history.  

1237  Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns on February - 13.  

1258  Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed on February - 13.  

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies  

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.  

1349  On this day in history jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland  

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1440  Hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian on this day in history.  

1503  Disfida di Barletta on this day in history.  

1510  On February - 13 charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal  

1542  On this day in history catherine Howard, the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII, is beheaded for adultery.  

1542  On February - 13 catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded  

1545  Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange on February - 13.  

1566  St Augustine FL founded on February - 13.  

1566  St. Augustine, Florida is founded on this day in history.  

1566  On February - 13 st Augustine, Florida founded  

1575  On February - 13 henry III of France is crowned at Rheims.  

1592  On February - 13 jacopo Bassano, Italian painter  

1599  On February - 13 alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)  

1601  John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London on February - 13.  

1602  On this day in history alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies  

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists on February - 13.  

1622  On February - 13 adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized  

1629  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61 on February - 13.  

1633  Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun on February - 13.  

1635  America's first public school was established - the Boston Latin School on this day in history.  

1635  On February - 13 oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded  

1635  The first public school in America opens in Boston, Massachusetts on this day in history.  

1635  Georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1641  The Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins on February - 13.  

1651  On February - 13 flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo  

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1440  Hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian was born on February - 13.  

1457  Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.  

1480  On February - 13 birth of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542)  

1599  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) was born on February - 13.  

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists was born on February - 13.  

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on February - 13.  

1658  On February - 13 birth of jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter  

1660  On this day in history birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer  

0858  On February - 13 death of kenneth I of Scotland  

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies  

1141  On February - 13 death of béla II of Hungary (b. 1110)  

1199  On this day in history stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies  

1219  On February - 13 death of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)  

1237  On this day in history death of jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns  

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies  

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on this day in history.