Page 3: Historical Events In February - 13

1786  On February - 13 abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia   

1787  James P Carrell, composer on this day in history.   

1795  The first state university in US opens, University of North Carolina on February - 13.   

1795  On this day in history 1st state university in US opens, University of North Carolina   

1798  Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 on this day in history.   

1799  On February - 13 the first US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts   

1799  1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts on this day in history.   

1805  On February - 13 david Dudley Field, lawyer/law codifier   

1807  On February - 13 bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder (Liefdezusters)   

1809  French take Saragossa, Spain after a long siege on February - 13.   

1813  Charles Pierre Schimpf, governor of Suriname (1855-59) on February - 13.   

1814  Augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69 on February - 13.   

1815  On this day in history the Cambridge Union Society is founded.   

1816  On February - 13 teatro San Carlo in Naples destroyed by fire   

1816  On February - 13 -14] Teatro San Carlo in Naples destroyed by fire   

1820  Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer on February - 13.   

1822  Lev A Mej, Russian nobleman/poet on February - 13.   

1826  On February - 13 american Temperance Society, forms in Boston   

1829  On this day in history gerard Keller, writer (Netherlands Spectator)   

1831  On this day in history john Aaron Rawlins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1869   

1832  The first appearance of cholera at London on February - 13.   

1832  1st appearance of cholera at London on this day in history.   

1833  On February - 13 hamilton Ontario is incorporated as a city; the oldest in Ontario.   

1833  On this day in history william Whedbee Kirkland, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1915   

1837  Riot in New York over high price of flour on this day in history.   

1837  Riot in New York due to a combination of poverty and increase in the cost of flour on this day in history.   

1837  Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer on this day in history.   

1837  On February - 13 mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809   

1840  On February - 13 georg Jacobi, composer   

1841  On February - 13 thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45   

1849  On this day in history lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

1849  On this day in history christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

1852  On February - 13 johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae)   

1858  On this day in history sir Richard Burton &John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa   

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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 this day in history.   

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

1610  On February - 13 birth of jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists   

1622  On February - 13 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  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 this day in history stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies   

1219  On February - 13 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  On February - 13 andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies