Historical Events In February - 24

0303  1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued on this day in history.   

0616  On this day in history king Ethelbert of Kent   

1208  On February - 24 st Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy   

1296  Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos on this day in history.   

1304  On February - 24 muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)   

1387  On February - 24 king Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda.   

1389  On February - 24 battle at Falköping Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden   

1389  On February - 24 battle at Falköping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden   

1463  On February - 24 giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist   

1496  On this day in history england's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders   

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor on February - 24.   

1501  On February - 24 sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)   

1510  On this day in history pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice   

1525  Battle at Pavia Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king, François I caught taken/8700 killed on February - 24.   

1525  Battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king on this day in history.   

1525  On this day in history guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier   

1527  On this day in history ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia   

1528  On February - 24 jános Zápolyai, Hungarian king, recognizes Sultan Suleiman's suzerainty   

1528  On February - 24 hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty   

1530  First imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V on this day in history.   

1530  1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V on February - 24.   

1536  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)   

1538  On February - 24 king Ferdinand of Austria & King János Zápolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein   

1538  King Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein on this day in history.   

1541  On February - 24 santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia   

1541  Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12) on this day in history.   

1547  Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland on this day in history.   

1552  Privileges of the Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on February - 24.   

1552  Privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on this day in history.   

1557  On February - 24 matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

1563  Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on February - 24.   

1581  On this day in history pope Gregory approves the results of his calendar reform commission   

1582  Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar on February - 24.   

1588  On this day in history johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist   

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1103  On February - 24 birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)   

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) was born on this day in history.   

1304  Ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ? was born on this day in history.   

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on this day in history.   

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.   

1501  On February - 24 birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)   

1536  On February - 24 birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)   

1545  Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578) was born on February - 24.   

0616  On February - 24 death of king Ethelbert of Kent   

1525  On February - 24 death of guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier   

1563  On this day in history death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44   

1588  Death of Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on February - 24.   

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1666  On February - 24 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77   

1674  On February - 24 death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)   

1685  On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)