Historical Events Happened In February - 26

0364  On this day in history valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor.  Share it »

1076  On this day in history godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered  Share it »

1154  On this day in history rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60  Share it »

1200  Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history.  Share it »

1266  On this day in history battle of Benevento  Share it »

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1361  On this day in history wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)  Share it »

1531  Earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000 on this day in history.  Share it »

1534  Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  Share it »

1538  On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies  Share it »

1552  On this day in history heinrich Faber, German composer  Share it »

1561  On this day in history jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer  Share it »

1564  On this day in history christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized  Share it »

1577  On this day in history erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43  Share it »

1588  On this day in history nicolaus Erich, composer  Share it »

1590  Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda on this day in history.  Share it »

1608  John Still, English bishop on this day in history.  Share it »

1616  On this day in history spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo  Share it »

1630  On this day in history william Brade, composer, dies  Share it »

1675  On this day in history johann Philipp Treiber, composer  Share it »

1677  On this day in history nicola Fago, composer  Share it »

1686  On this day in history godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat  Share it »

1686  On this day in history godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78  Share it »

1717  On this day in history john Randall, composer  Share it »

1726  Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1732  On this day in history mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia)  Share it »

1732  On this day in history 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia  Share it »

1766  On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30  Share it »

1770  On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer  Share it »

1770  Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  Share it »

1772  On this day in history caspar Furstenau, composer  Share it »

1773  Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary) on this day in history.  Share it »

1773  On this day in history construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary)  Share it »

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1361  On this day in history birth of wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)  Share it »

1587  Stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1588  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer  Share it »

1671  Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1672  On this day in history birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)  Share it »

1675  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Treiber, composer  Share it »

1677  Nicola Fago, composer was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1686  Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1076  On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered  Share it »

1154  Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on this day in history.  Share it »

1200  On this day in history death of symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint  Share it »

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1360  On this day in history death of roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)  Share it »

1538  Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history.  Share it »

1552  Death of Heinrich Faber, German composer on this day in history.  Share it »