Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

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

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  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65 on February - 13.   

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

1668  Treaty of Lisbon Spain recognizes Portugal on February - 13.   

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 February - 13.   

1689  On February - 13 british Parliament adopts Bill of Rights   

1692  MacDonald clan murdered on orders of King William III on this day in history.   

1692  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 on February - 13.   

1693  On February - 13 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 February - 13 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  On this day in history 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  On February - 13 johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80   

1755  Rebel leader Mangkubuni signs Treaty of Gianti Java on February - 13.   

1755  Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer on this day in history.   

1756  Joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge (Ware Pleiter) on February - 13.   

1757  John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician on February - 13.   

1759  On this day in history 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  Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on February - 13.   

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

1778  Fernando Sor, composer on this day in history.   

1782  French fleet occupies St Christopher on February - 13.   

1784  Charles Gravier, French earl of Vergennes/min of For affairs, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  On this day in history death of kenneth I of Scotland   

1130  On this day in history honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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