Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

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

1660  On this day in history johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

1660  Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on February - 13.   

1662  On this day in history elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65   

1668  Spain recognizes Portugal as an independent country on this day in history.   

1668  On February - 13 treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal   

1668  On this day in history treaty of Lisbon: Spain recognizes Portugal   

1678  On this day in history tycho Brahe 1st sketches "Tychonic system" of solar system   

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

1689  On February - 13 british Parliament adopts Bill of Rights   

1692  On this day in history macDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III   

1692  On this day in history 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 this day in history college of William &Mary opens   

1693  College of William & Mary opens on February - 13.   

1693  Johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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  On February - 13 john Reid, composer   

1724  Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43 on February - 13.   

1741  Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (The American Magazine) on February - 13.   

1741  Andrew Bedford publishes 1st American magazine (American Magazine) on this day in history.   

1741  On this day in history johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80   

1755  On February - 13 rebel leader Mangkubuni signs Treaty of Gianti Java   

1755  On this day in history francois Alexander Sallantin, composer   

1756  On February - 13 joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge (Ware Pleiter)   

1757  On February - 13 john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician   

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 February - 13.   

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  Fernando Sor, composer on February - 13.   

1782  French fleet occupies St Christopher on February - 13.   

1784  On this day in history charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies   

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1440  On February - 13 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  Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542) was born on February - 13.   

1599  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) was born on this day in history.   

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists was born on this day in history.   

1622  On this day in history birth of adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized   

1658  Jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter was born on February - 13.   

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 February - 13.   

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 February - 13.   

1332  On February - 13 andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies