Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

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

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer on February - 13.   

1660  Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on February - 13.   

1662  On this day in history 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 February - 13 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 this day in history.   

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

1689  On February - 13 british Parliament adopts Bill of Rights   

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  College of William &Mary opens on this day in history.   

1693  College of William & Mary opens on this day in history.   

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

1706  Battle at Fraustadt Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen on February - 13.   

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

1713  On February - 13 domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer   

1721  John Reid, composer on February - 13.   

1724  On February - 13 francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43   

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  On this day in history johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80   

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  On February - 13 john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician   

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  Talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster on February - 13.   

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

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

1778  Fernando Sor, composer on February - 13.   

1782  French fleet occupies St Christopher on February - 13.   

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

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1440  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542)   

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

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

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

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

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

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

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

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

1332  On February - 13 andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies