Page 2: Historical Events In February - 13

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

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

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

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 February - 13.   

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

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

1678  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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  On February - 13 college of William & Mary opens   

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

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

1706  Battle at Fraustadt: Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen on February - 13.   

1713  Domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer on this day in history.   

1721  On February - 13 john Reid, composer   

1724  On this day in history francisco Jose Coutinho, composer, dies at 43   

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

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  On this day in history 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  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 on this day in history.   

1764  On this day in history talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster   

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

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 this day in history.   

1784  On February - 13 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 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 this day in history.   

1599  On this day in history birth of alexander VII, [Fabio Chigi], Siena Italy, pope (1655-67)   

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  On this day in history birth of johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

0858  On February - 13 death of kenneth I of Scotland   

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

1141  On February - 13 death of béla II of Hungary (b. 1110)   

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

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.