Historical Events In February - 13

0858  Kenneth I of Scotland on February - 13.  

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 February - 13.  

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

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

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

1258  On February - 13 baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed.  

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

1332  On this day in history andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies  

1349  Jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland on this day in history.  

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1440  On this day in history hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian  

1503  On February - 13 disfida di Barletta  

1510  On February - 13 charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal  

1542  On February - 13 catherine Howard, the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII, is beheaded for adultery.  

1542  On this day in history catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded  

1545  Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange on this day in history.  

1566  On this day in history st Augustine FL founded  

1566  St. Augustine, Florida is founded on February - 13.  

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

1575  Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims on February - 13.  

1592  On February - 13 jacopo Bassano, Italian painter  

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

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

1602  On February - 13 alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies  

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

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized on this day in history.  

1629  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

1635  America's first public school was established - the Boston Latin School on February - 13.  

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

1635  On February - 13 the first public school in America opens in Boston, Massachusetts.  

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

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born on February - 13.  

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

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

1141  On this day in history death of béla II of Hungary (b. 1110)  

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

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on February - 13.  

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.