Historical Events In February - 13

0858  Kenneth I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1130  On this day in history 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 February - 13 gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II   

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on February - 13.   

1199  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on February - 13.   

1237  Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns on this day in history.   

1258  Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed on this day in history.   

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

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

1349  On February - 13 jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland   

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

1503  Disfida di Barletta on February - 13.   

1510  Charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal on February - 13.   

1542  On this day in history catherine Howard, the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII, is beheaded for adultery.   

1542  Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on this day in history.   

1545  Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange on February - 13.   

1566  St Augustine FL founded on February - 13.   

1566  On this day in history 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  Jacopo Bassano, Italian painter on February - 13.   

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 February - 13 alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies   

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists on February - 13.   

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 February - 13.   

1635  Oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded on February - 13.   

1635  On this day in history the first public school in America opens in Boston, Massachusetts.   

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

1641  On February - 13 the Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins   

1651  Flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo on February - 13.   

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1440  On this day in history birth of hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian   

1457  On this day in history 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  On February - 13 birth of alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)   

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists was born on February - 13.   

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 February - 13.   

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

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on February - 13.   

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  On this day in history death of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)   

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  On this day in history andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies