Historical Events In February - 13

0858  On February - 13 kenneth I of Scotland  

1130  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 on this day in history.  

1130  Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II on this day in history.  

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

1199  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on February - 13.  

1237  Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns on this day in history.  

1258  On this day in history baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed.  

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

1332  On February - 13 andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies  

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

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

1503  On February - 13 disfida di Barletta  

1510  Charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal on this day in history.  

1542  On February - 13 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  On this day in history st Augustine FL founded  

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

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

1575  Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims on this day in history.  

1592  Jacopo Bassano, Italian painter on this day in history.  

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

1601  On February - 13 john Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London  

1602  Alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies on February - 13.  

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

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

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 February - 13.  

1635  Oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded on February - 13.  

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

1635  On February - 13 georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50  

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

1651  Flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo on February - 13.  

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1440  On February - 13 birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian  

1457  On February - 13 birth of mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1482)  

1480  Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542) was born on February - 13.  

1599  On this day in history birth of alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)  

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

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

1658  On this day in history birth of jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter  

1660  On February - 13 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer  

0858  On this day in history death of kenneth I of Scotland  

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on this day in history.  

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on February - 13.  

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

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on this day in history.  

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

1315  On February - 13 jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies  

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