The February 13rd is the 44e Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar .

Events

1 with 1900

  • 1021 : Cairo: the Caliph more discussed of Egypt fâtimide, Al-Hakim Bi-Amr Allah, disappears this day during a night walk in the hills from Al-Muqattam.

  • 1542 : Catherine Howard, the fifth woman of Henri VIII of England, is decapitated.
  • 1575 : crown Henri III, king of France.
  • 1633 : Galileo is stopped by the Inquisition with Rome.
  • 1639 : the Polish prince Jean Casimir Vasa, which will become king de Pologne in 1648 (Jean II Casimir Vasa ( Jan II Kazimierz Waza ), also called Casimir V), shown plot against France - he would have plotted with the Spain -, is locked up, on order of Richelieu, in the keep of the citadel of Sisteron.
  • 1669 :
  • 1689 : the crowning of Guillaume III and Marie II puts an end to one long period disorders in England.
  • 1742 : England: Walpole resigns; it is replaced by Carteret.
  • 1782 : the French occupy the Île Saint-Christophe, in the the Antilles.
  • 1787 : died of Charles Gravier, count de Vergennes, Foreign Minister and principal minister of Louis XVI.
  • 1790 : France removes and prohibits the monastic vows.
  • 1806 : France: Napoleon breaks with Pie VII following the reserves stated by the pope in connection with the “imperial catechism” which will be proclaimed the April 4th and which makes to Napoleon i “minister of God on ground”.
  • 1820 : assassination of the Duke of Berry, heir apparent to the throne of France.
  • 1821 : the Austria reaches a request for Ferdinand IV and sends an army to Naples to repress a rising.
  • 1861 : François II of Naples goes to Garibaldi, with Gaète.
  • 1895 : the brothers Lumière deposit the Brevet Cinématographe.
  • 1900 : Germany: the Reichstag ratifies the treaties with the island of Tonga and the islands Samoa. The Great Britain, the the United States and the Germany divide the various islands of Polynésie.

20th century

  • 1910 : opening of the Cycle-racing track of Winter.

  • 1911 : birth of the Popular republic of China.
  • 1913 : New York: Memorable date in history of art: the Armory Show introduces for the first time the modern art in America.
  • 1916 : the first Russian brigade made up (2 regiments), leaves Moscow by the Transsibérien and arrives in Mandchourie at Dairen the February 28th, from where it embarks for the France on ships French.
  • 1917 : arrest of Subdued-Hari by French against-espionage. (Photograph)
  • 1920: the Suisse is allowed with the Société of the Nations, which recognizes its perpetual neutrality.
  • 1921 : funeral of Pierre Alexeiévitch Kropotkine
  • 1937:
    • Emile Allais becomes the first world champion of descent in ski.
    • a fire with the theater of Antong , China, makes 700 dead.
  • 1945 :
    • Dresden: the capital of the Saxony is rammed, during two days, by 1500 Lancaster British and Canadian. Thirty five thousand civilians find death in this Apocalypse. Bells of church found.
    • the Allies take Budapest.
  • 1960 : first French nuclear test with Reggane in the desert of Tanezrouft in Algeria
  • 1961:
  • 1965 : assassination of Humberto Delgado, chief of the opposition to the Portugal.
  • 1968 : an American reinforcement of 10.000 men is in transport route with the South-Vietnam, where the engagements intensify.
  • 1972 :
    • Fence of the XIème Winter Olympics to Sapporo.
    • Led Zeppelin is seen forced to cancel a concert that it was to give to Singapore; the official ones did not let the members of the group leave their plane under pretext which they had the too long hair.
  • 1973 :
    • Michel Serrault and Jean Poiret plays for the first time " the Cage with insane the " with the Theater of the Palais Royal to Paris. This part, whose Jean Poiret is the author, will be played 1.900 times in front of more than 1.800.000 spectators before being carried to the cinema.
    • Under the government Bourassa, the report/ratio Gendron proposes for the Quebec an official language, French, and two national languages, French and English.
  • 1974 : the writer Alexandre Soljenitsyne deposed of his Soviet nationality and is exiled.
  • 1975 : the Cypriotes Turkish install a government separated in the Northern part of the island occupied by the Turks.
  • 1982 : in France, promulgation of the law on the nationalizations .
  • 1983 :
    • the general Ariel Sharon, Minister Israeli for Defense, resigns, but remains member of the government, following the crisis caused by the Commission Report of investigation into the massacres in the Palestinian camps of Sabra and Chatilla.
    • In a cinema of Turin, a fire makes sixty-four dead.
  • 1984 : Konstantin Tchernenko becomes general secretary of the Soviet Communist party with died of Iouri Andropov.
  • 1985 : the corporal Denis Lortie is condemned to 25 years of prison firm. The May 8th 1984 had entered to the National Assembly (Parliament) of Quebec and had killed 3 people and had wounded 9 others.
  • 1986 :
    • Intensification of the engagements in several points of the North of the Chad, between rebels supported by the Libyans and governmental forces.
    • Carnival with Rio de Janeiro: 121 dead.
  • 1988 :
    • Calgary vibrates with the accents of the Olympique festival. In front of 60.000 spectators brought together at the McMahon stage, the general gouverneure, Jeanne Saved, inaugurate the XVème Winter Olympics, to which to share the athletes of 57 countries will take.
    • Heike Drechsler increases the female world records in interior of the long jump to 7 m 37.
  • 1991:
    • the French Council of Ministers adopts a bill authorizing comparative publicity but its use is so restricted that few advertizing executives have recourse little there.
    • With Baghdad, some 500 civilians are killed in the attack of a shelter by the aviation of the the United States.
  • 1992 : Nancy B., this young woman almost completely paralyzed who obtained the statutory duty to put an end to her days, dies out with the Hospital of Quebec, after having required of its doctors to disconnect his respirator. Since approximately two years and half, the 25 year old young woman was paralyzed feet to the neck, suffering of the Syndrome of Guillain-Barred.
  • 1993 : Merlene Ottey carries the female world records in interior of the 200m to 21 S 87.
  • 1997: Michael Jackson and his wife Debbie Rowe is the parents of a boy.
  • 1998 : Jean-Luc Crétier gains the downhill race Sirs to the Olympic Games of Nagano; it is the first victory of a French in Olympic descent since Jean-Claude Killy with Grenoble in 1968.
  • 1999 : Gabriela Szabo, short the 5000 m in room of 14 m 47s 35, establishing new world records.
  • 2000 :
    • serious ecological catastrophe in the area of the the Danube. In a Rumanian gold mine, the collapse of a reserve of 100.000 cubic meters of water polluted by the Cyanure (used for the extraction of gold) two weeks earlier poisons the the Danube on the Hungarian and Yugoslav part of the river leaving behind it several hundred tons of fish and dead birds.
    • in South Korea, collective marriage of 60.000 faithful by the reverend Moon.
    • Kosovo : Serb clashes between and Albanian.
    • the Cameroun beats the Nigeria with the shootings with the goals, after a score of 2-2 and gains the Coupe of Africa of the Nations.

21e century

  • 2001 : new a Séisme shakes the El Salvador, making more than 400 died and more than 2.700 wounded.

  • 2003 :
    • Fine three days of riots in Bolivia which made 26 died and a hundred casualties.
    • the court of criminal appeal of the Court of appeal confirms the validity of the suspended sentence of Maurice Papon which allowed, in September 2002, the handing-over in freedom of the former civil servant of Vichy.
    • Suédoise Anja Paerson gains the giant of the championships of the world of Alpine skiing with Saint-Moritz.
  • 2004 :
  • 2005 :
    • an important explosion of unspecified origin destroys the Théâtre of the Empire, with Paris.

Births

Death

Celebrations

Festivals (First names)

  • Beatrice, Jordan, Fulcran, Gertrude, Trudie, Trudy, the Jordan, Polyeucte, Relinde, Sava

Catholic and orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Beaver († 389), monk.
  • Domnin de Digne († 379).
  • Ermenilde d' Ely († 700), queen of Mercie, widow of king Wulfehere, abbess of Ély.
  • Etienne of Lyon († 512), bishop.
  • Fulcran de Lodève († 1006), bishop and confessor.
  • Fusque and Maura († 250).
  • Holy Gertrude de Nivelles († 659), abbess.
  • Gilbert († 1009).
  • Léone († 308).
  • Leubace († 540).
  • Lézin of Angers († 618), bishop, owner of the slaters.
  • Martin the Hermit.
  • Martinien of Athens (fine IVe century).
  • Pierre de Verceil († 1010).
  • Polyeucte de Mélitène († 250), Roman military officer, decapitated.
  • Priscille of Rome (1st S.), wife of Aquilla, martyrdom.
  • Relinde (7th S.), and his/her Harlinde sister, abbesses.
  • Volusien († 499).

Catholic saints of the day

  • Beatrice d' Ornacieux († 1303), founder of the monastery of Eymeu (Drome) and of Chartreuses of Eymeu.
  • Catherine de Ricci († 1590), Italian.
  • Happy Christine de Spolète († 1458).
  • Happy Eustochium de Padoue († 1468).
  • Happy Jacques Capacrio.
  • Happy the Jordan of Saxony († 1237), successor of Holy Dominique with the head about the preaching friars.

Orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Sabas Ier of Serbia († 1247), archbishop of Serbia
  • Syméon Myroblite († 1199), father of saint Sabas

See too

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