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

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

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

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

1503  On this day in history disfida di Barletta  

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  St Augustine FL founded on this day in history.  

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  On February - 13 jacopo Bassano, Italian painter  

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

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

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

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  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 this day in history.  

1635  On this day in history 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 February - 13.  

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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  Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542) was born on February - 13.  

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

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  On February - 13 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer  

0858  Death of Kenneth I of Scotland on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.