February 13th

On 13th February 1797, Captain Parry, on board HMS Standard,  at anchor in the River Humber, wrote to the Mayor of Hull to tell him that the Standard and 2 other men of war had been given the duty of protecting the town.

On 13th February 1832, famous violinist Niccolo Paganini gave a concert in Hull (venue unknown to author).

Paganini

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