Historical Events In February - 13

0858  On this day in history 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  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on February - 13.  

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

1258  On this day in history 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  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1566  On February - 13 st Augustine FL founded  

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

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 February - 13.  

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

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

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

1629  On this day in history girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50  

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  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 February - 13.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1219  On this day in history death of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)  

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

1315  Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies on February - 13.  

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