Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

1658  On February - 13 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 February - 13 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65   

1668  On February - 13 spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country.   

1668  Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal on this day in history.   

1668  On February - 13 treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal   

1678  Tycho Brahe 1st sketches "Tychonic system" of solar system on this day in history.   

1682  Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller) on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history british Parliament adopts Bill of Rights   

1692  MacDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III on February - 13.   

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 February - 13.   

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

1693  On this day in history johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65   

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

1706  Battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer   

1721  John Reid, composer on this day in history.   

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

1741  On this day in history andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine)   

1741  On this day in history 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  On February - 13 francois Alexander Sallantin, composer   

1756  On this day in history 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  Talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster on this day in history.   

1777  On this day in history marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

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

1778  On this day in history fernando Sor, composer   

1782  On February - 13 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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1440  Hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian was born on this day in history.   

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  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) was born on February - 13.   

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

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0858  On this day in history death of kenneth I of Scotland   

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

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on this day in history.   

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

1219  Death of Minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192) on this day in history.   

1237  Death of Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns on February - 13.   

1315  Jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies on February - 13.   

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on this day in history.