Historical Events In February - 13

0858  On this day in history 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 this day in history gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II  

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1258  On February - 13 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  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.  

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

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

1503  On February - 13 disfida di Barletta  

1510  On February - 13 charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal  

1542  On February - 13 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  On this day in history willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange  

1566  St Augustine FL founded on February - 13.  

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 this day in history jacopo Bassano, Italian painter  

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

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  On February - 13 jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists  

1622  On this day in history 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 February - 13.  

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  The first public school in America opens in Boston, Massachusetts on this day in history.  

1635  Georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

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 February - 13 birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian  

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  On February - 13 birth of jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists  

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1658  On this day in history birth of jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter  

1660  On February - 13 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer  

0858  On February - 13 death of kenneth I of Scotland  

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on this day in history.  

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