Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

1658  Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter on February - 13.   

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37   

1662  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65 on February - 13.   

1668  On February - 13 spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.   

1668  Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal on February - 13.   

1668  Treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal on February - 13.   

1678  Tycho Brahe 1st sketches "Tychonic system" of solar system on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller)   

1689  British Parliament adopts Bill of Rights on this day in history.   

1692  On February - 13 macDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III   

1692  On February - 13 under orders from King William a Royalist force, under the command of Captain Robert Campbell of Glenlyon, carried out the Massacre of Glencoe which resulted in the death of 38 MacIan MacDonalds.   

1693  On February - 13 college of William &Mary opens   

1693  College of William & Mary opens on February - 13.   

1693  Johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history battle at Fraustadt Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen   

1706  On this day in history battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen   

1713  Domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer on February - 13.   

1721  John Reid, composer on February - 13.   

1724  Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1741  Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine) on February - 13.   

1741  On February - 13 andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)   

1741  Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 on February - 13.   

1755  On February - 13 rebel leader Mangkubuni signs Treaty of Gianti Java   

1755  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer on February - 13.   

1756  Joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge (Ware Pleiter) on February - 13.   

1757  John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history in Halifax Nova Scotia the first use of secret ballot in Canada in Nova Scotia Assembly; first legislature in British territory to permit secret voting   

1764  On February - 13 talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster   

1777  Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on February - 13.   

1777  de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on February - 13.   

1778  Fernando Sor, composer on this day in history.   

1782  On February - 13 french fleet occupies St Christopher   

1784  Charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies on this day in history.   

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1440  Hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian was born on February - 13.   

1457  On February - 13 birth of mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1482)   

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 this day in history birth of jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists   

1622  On this day in history birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

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

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.