Page 3: Historical Events In February - 13

1786  On February - 13 abraham Baldwin selected president of University of Georgia   

1787  James P Carrell, composer on this day in history.   

1795  On this day in history the first state university in US opens, University of North Carolina   

1795  1st state university in US opens, University of North Carolina on this day in history.   

1798  On this day in history wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24   

1799  On this day in history the first US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts   

1799  On February - 13 1st US law regulating insurance passed, by Massachusetts   

1805  David Dudley Field, lawyer/law codifier on February - 13.   

1807  Bartolommea Capitanio, Italian monastery founder (Liefdezusters) on February - 13.   

1809  French take Saragossa, Spain after a long siege on this day in history.   

1813  Charles Pierre Schimpf, governor of Suriname (1855-59) on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69   

1815  The Cambridge Union Society is founded on this day in history.   

1816  Teatro San Carlo in Naples destroyed by fire on this day in history.   

1816  On February - 13 -14] Teatro San Carlo in Naples destroyed by fire   

1820  Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer on February - 13.   

1822  On February - 13 lev A Mej, Russian nobleman/poet   

1826  American Temperance Society, forms in Boston on February - 13.   

1829  On this day in history gerard Keller, writer (Netherlands Spectator)   

1831  John Aaron Rawlins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1869 on February - 13.   

1832  The first appearance of cholera at London on February - 13.   

1832  On February - 13 1st appearance of cholera at London   

1833  On this day in history hamilton Ontario is incorporated as a city; the oldest in Ontario.   

1833  On this day in history william Whedbee Kirkland, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1915   

1837  Riot in New York over high price of flour on this day in history.   

1837  Riot in New York due to a combination of poverty and increase in the cost of flour on this day in history.   

1837  Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer on February - 13.   

1837  On this day in history mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809   

1840  Georg Jacobi, composer on February - 13.   

1841  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45 on February - 13.   

1849  On February - 13 lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

1849  Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on February - 13.   

1852  On this day in history johan L E Dreyer, Danish astronomer (New gen catalogue of nebulae)   

1858  On this day in history sir Richard Burton &John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa   

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1440  Hartmann Schedel, German physician/humanist/historian was born on February - 13.   

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

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

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

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

0858  On February - 13 death of kenneth I of Scotland   

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

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

1199  Stefanus Nemanja (Symeon), monk, dies on this day in history.   

1219  On February - 13 death of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1192)   

1237  Death of Jordanus of Saxon, 2nd general of Dominicans, drowns on this day in history.   

1315  On February - 13 jean I of Chalon-Arlay, mayor of Neuchôtel, dies   

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