Historical Events In February - 13
Saturday, 27 December 2025
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 On this day in history gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II 

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

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

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

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

1349 On February - 13 jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland 

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

1503 On this day in history disfida di Barletta 

1510 On February - 13 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 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 St Augustine FL founded on this day in history. 

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

1566 St Augustine, Florida founded on February - 13. 

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

1592 On this day in history jacopo Bassano, Italian painter 

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

1601 John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London on this day in history. 

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 this day in history adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized 

1629 On February - 13 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 Oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded on February - 13. 

1635 On this day in history 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 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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