Historical Events In February - 13

0858  On February - 13 kenneth I of Scotland  

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 February - 13 gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II  

1130  On February - 13 honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies  

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

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

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

1315  Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies on this day in history.  

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

1349  Jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland on February - 13.  

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

1503  Disfida di Barletta on February - 13.  

1510  On this day in history 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  Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on February - 13.  

1545  On February - 13 willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange  

1566  On this day in history st Augustine FL founded  

1566  On February - 13 st. Augustine, Florida is founded.  

1566  On this day in history st Augustine, Florida founded  

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

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

1599  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) on this day in history.  

1601  On this day in history 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  On this day in history girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61  

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  On this day in history america's first public school was established - the Boston Latin School  

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

1635  The first public school in America opens in Boston, Massachusetts on February - 13.  

1635  Georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50 on February - 13.  

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 this day in history.  

1651  On this day in history flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo  

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1440  On this day in history 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  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) was born on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history birth of jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists  

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

1658  Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter was born on February - 13.  

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

0858  Death of Kenneth I of Scotland on February - 13.  

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 February - 13 stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies  

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

1237  On February - 13 death of jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns  

1315  Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies on this day in history.  

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