Historical Events In February - 12
Thursday, 19 June 2025
1049 On February - 12 bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX
1111 On this day in history german King Hendry V arrives at St Peter, Rome
1128 Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.
1130 Pope Innocent II elected on this day in history.
1211 Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) on this day in history.
1242 On this day in history hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide
1438 On February - 12 adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen
1474 Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat on February - 12.
1502 On February - 12 granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism
1502 On February - 12 granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism
1528 On February - 12 treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power
1538 On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57
1541 On this day in history santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24)
1554 On this day in history jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17
1567 Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician on this day in history.
1577 Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict" on February - 12.
1584 On February - 12 casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)
1585 Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy on February - 12.
1588 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass on this day in history.
1590 Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on February - 12.
1616 John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1624 English parliament comes together on this day in history.
1636 On this day in history herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist
1637 John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) on this day in history.
1663 On this day in history cotton Mather, witchcraft authority
1665 On this day in history rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant)
1684 Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1700 The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe on February - 12.
1706 Josef Christian, German sculptor on February - 12.
1709 Alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe") on this day in history.
1719 On this day in history the Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., the oldest existing life insurance company in the Netherlands is founded.
1728 On this day in history agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73
1733 On this day in history georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah
1736 Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I) on February - 12.
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