Historical Events In February - 13

0858  Kenneth I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1130  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 on this day in history.   

1130  On February - 13 gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II   

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1332  On this day in history andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies   

1349  On February - 13 jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland   

1440  On February - 13 hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian   

1503  On February - 13 disfida di Barletta   

1510  On this day in history charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal   

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

1542  Catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded on February - 13.   

1545  On February - 13 willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange   

1566  St Augustine FL founded on this day in history.   

1566  St. Augustine, Florida is founded on February - 13.   

1566  On February - 13 st Augustine, Florida founded   

1575  Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims on this day in history.   

1592  On February - 13 jacopo Bassano, Italian painter   

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

1601  John Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London on this day in history.   

1602  On February - 13 alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies   

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

1622  On February - 13 adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

1629  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1633  Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun on this day in history.   

1635  America's first public school was established - the Boston Latin School on this day in history.   

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  On February - 13 georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50   

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  On February - 13 flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo   

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

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  Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542) was born on this day in history.   

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  On February - 13 birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

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

1660  On February - 13 birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

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

1130  On February - 13 honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

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

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

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on February - 13.   

1237  On this day in history 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  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.