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 February - 13.  

1130  Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II on February - 13.  

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on February - 13.  

1199  On February - 13 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 February - 13.  

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.  

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

1503  Disfida di Barletta on this day in history.  

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

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

1542  Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on this day in history.  

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

1566  St Augustine FL founded on this day in history.  

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

1566  St Augustine, Florida founded on February - 13.  

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

1592  On this day in history jacopo Bassano, Italian painter  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1635  On February - 13 america's first public school was established - the Boston Latin School  

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

1641  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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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 this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1658  Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on February - 13.  

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

1199  On February - 13 stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies  

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