Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

1658  Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter on this day in history.   

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

1660  On February - 13 charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37   

1662  On February - 13 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65   

1668  Spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country on this day in history.   

1668  On this day in history treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal   

1668  Treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal on this day in history.   

1678  Tycho Brahe 1st sketches "Tychonic system" of solar system on February - 13.   

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

1689  On this day in history british Parliament adopts Bill of Rights   

1692  MacDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III on February - 13.   

1692  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 on this day in history.   

1693  On this day in history college of William &Mary opens   

1693  On February - 13 college of William & Mary opens   

1693  On February - 13 johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65   

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

1706  Battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer   

1721  John Reid, composer on this day in history.   

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

1741  Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

1755  Rebel leader Mangkubuni signs Treaty of Gianti Java on February - 13.   

1755  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer on February - 13.   

1756  On this day in history joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge (Ware Pleiter)   

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

1759  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 on February - 13.   

1764  On this day in history talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster   

1777  Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

1778  On February - 13 fernando Sor, composer   

1782  French fleet occupies St Christopher on this day in history.   

1784  On this day in history charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies   

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

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

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 February - 13 birth of jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter   

1660  On this day in history birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1199  On this day in history stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies   

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on this day in history.   

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

1315  On February - 13 jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

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