What happend on 13th February

12.02
14.02
1668

Spain recognizes Portugal as an independent nation.

1635

The first public school in the U.S., Boston Latin Public School, is founded.

1633

Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition.

1575

Henry III of France is crowned at Reims

1542

Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery.

1130

Innocent II is voted Pope.