Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13
Friday, 21 February 2025
1658 Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter on this day in history.
1660 On February - 13 johann Sigismund Kusser, composer
1660 Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on February - 13.
1662 Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1668 On February - 13 spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.
1668 Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal on February - 13.
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 Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller) on this day in history.
1689 British Parliament adopts Bill of Rights on this day in history.
1692 MacDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III on this day in history.
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 On February - 13 college of William &Mary opens
1693 College of William & Mary opens on February - 13.
1693 On February - 13 johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65
1706 On February - 13 battle at Fraustadt Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen
1706 On this day in history battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen
1713 Domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer on February - 13.
1721 On February - 13 john Reid, composer
1724 On February - 13 francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43
1741 Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine) on this day in history.
1741 On February - 13 andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine)
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 this day in history.
1755 Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer on February - 13.
1756 On February - 13 joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge (Ware Pleiter)
1757 John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician on February - 13.
1759 On February - 13 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 On February - 13 talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster
1777 Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on February - 13.
1777 de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on this day in history.
1778 Fernando Sor, composer on February - 13.
1782 On this day in history french fleet occupies St Christopher
1784 On this day in history charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies
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