Historical Events In February - 15

0399  On February - 15 philosopher Socrates sentenced to death   

0590  On this day in history khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia   

0732  On February - 15 ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line   

1043  On February - 15 gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52   

1145  On February - 15 bernardo elected Pope Eugene III   

1145  On February - 15 lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

1313  Peace of Angleur on this day in history.   

1368  On this day in history sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1386  Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders on February - 15.   

1483  On February - 15 babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  On this day in history philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1503  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on this day in history.   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) on February - 15.   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims on this day in history.   

1539  Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history dutch coast hit by heavy storm   

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer on February - 15.   

1559  Hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida on this day in history.   

1563  On February - 15 russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania   

1564  The birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer on this day in history.   

1564  Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist on this day in history.   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1571  On February - 15 michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)   

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on this day in history.   

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66   

1600  On February - 15 jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)   

1620  Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist on this day in history.   

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on February - 15.   

1637  On February - 15 ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor   

1637  On February - 15 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58   

1650  Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) on February - 15.   

1660  On this day in history frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

1660  Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on February - 15.   

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1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on this day in history.   

1458  On this day in history birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on February - 15.   

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  On this day in history birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  On February - 15 birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  On this day in history birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  On February - 15 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on February - 15.   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on February - 15.   

1152  On February - 15 konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58   

1503  On this day in history henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on February - 15.   

1580  On February - 15 cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.