Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

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

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer on February - 13.   

1660  On February - 13 charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37   

1662  On February - 13 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65   

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

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

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

1678  On February - 13 tycho Brahe 1st sketches "Tychonic system" of solar system   

1682  On February - 13 giovanni Battista Piazzetta, Venice, painter (Fortune Teller)   

1689  British Parliament adopts Bill of Rights on this day in history.   

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  On February - 13 college of William & Mary opens   

1693  Johann Kaspar von Kerll, German composer, dies at 65 on February - 13.   

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

1706  On February - 13 battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen   

1713  On February - 13 domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer   

1721  John Reid, composer on February - 13.   

1724  On this day in history 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  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  Joannes van der Linden, lawyer/judge (Ware Pleiter) on February - 13.   

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

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  On February - 13 talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster   

1777  On February - 13 marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

1777  On February - 13 de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress   

1778  Fernando Sor, composer on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1599  Alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67) was born on February - 13.   

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

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

1658  On February - 13 birth of jan B Wellekens, Dutch poet/painter   

1660  Johann Sigismund Kusser, composer was born on February - 13.   

0858  On February - 13 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  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on this day in history.   

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  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