Historical Events In February - 13

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

1660  On this day in history johann Sigismund Kusser, composer   

1660  Charles X Gustaaf, king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1662  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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 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  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  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 this day in history.   

1693  On this day in history college of William &Mary opens   

1693  College of William & Mary opens on this day in history.   

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

1706  Battle at Fraustadt Swedish army beats Russia/Saksen on this day in history.   

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

1713  On this day in history domingo Miguel Bernaube Terradellas, composer   

1721  John Reid, composer on this day in history.   

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 February - 13.   

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

1757  On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician   

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 February - 13.   

1764  On February - 13 talleyrand, France/Napolean's foreign minster   

1777  Marquis de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress on February - 13.   

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

1778  On this day in history fernando Sor, composer   

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

1457  Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.   

1480  On this day in history birth of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (d. 1542)   

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

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

1622  On this day in history 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  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  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 this day in history andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies