Historical Events In February - 13

0858  Kenneth I of Scotland on February - 13.   

1130  Pope Honorius II dies this day and Gregorio Papareschi is elected to succeed him as Innocent II, but Cardinal Pierleone is elected as an antipope, and Innocent flees to France on this day in history.   

1130  Gregorio de' Papareschi elected as Pope Innocent II on February - 13.   

1130  Honorius II, [Lamberto], Pope (1124-30), dies on this day in history.   

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

1237  On this day in history jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns   

1258  On February - 13 baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed.   

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

1332  Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies on February - 13.   

1349  Jews are expelled from Burgsordf Switzerland on this day in history.   

1440  Hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian on this day in history.   

1503  Disfida di Barletta on this day in history.   

1510  Charles of Gelre conquerors Oldenzaal on this day in history.   

1542  On February - 13 catherine Howard, the fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII, is beheaded for adultery.   

1542  On February - 13 catharine Howard, queen of England/5th wife of Henry VIII, beheaded   

1545  Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange on February - 13.   

1566  St Augustine FL founded on February - 13.   

1566  St. Augustine, Florida is founded on this day in history.   

1566  St Augustine, Florida founded on this day in history.   

1575  Henry III of France is crowned at Rheims on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history jacopo Bassano, Italian painter   

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

1601  On this day in history john Lancaster leads 1st East India Company voyage from London   

1602  On this day in history alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies   

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

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

1629  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history italian astronomer Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun   

1635  On this day in history america's first public school was established - the Boston Latin School   

1635  On February - 13 oldest US public institution, Boston Latin School founded   

1635  On February - 13 the first public school in America opens in Boston, Massachusetts.   

1635  Georg R Weckerlin, German poet, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1641  On this day in history the Iroquois Confederacy of the Long House formally declares war against New France; still resent Champlain's treaty with the Hurons and Algonquins   

1651  On this day in history flemish missionary Joris van Geel departs to Congo   

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

1457  On February - 13 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 February - 13.   

1610  Jean de la Badie, French divine, founder of Lagardists was born on February - 13.   

1622  Adam Pijnacker, landscape painter/etcher, baptized was born on February - 13.   

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

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

0858  On February - 13 death of kenneth I of Scotland   

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

1141  Death of Béla II of Hungary (b. 1110) on February - 13.   

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

1219  On this day in history death of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)   

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

1315  On this day in history jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

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