Historical Events In February - 12

1049  On this day in history bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX   

1111  German King Hendry V arrives at St Peter, Rome on February - 12.   

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1130  Pope Innocent II elected on February - 12.   

1211  On February - 12 henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1242  Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen on February - 12.   

1474  On February - 12 lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1502  Granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism on February - 12.   

1502  Granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism on this day in history.   

1528  Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power on this day in history.   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on February - 12.   

1541  Santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24) on this day in history.   

1554  Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on February - 12.   

1567  On February - 12 thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1577  Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict" on February - 12.   

1584  On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  On February - 12 caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy   

1588  On February - 12 john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

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 February - 12 cotton Mather, witchcraft authority   

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) on this day in history.   

1684  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1700  On this day in history the Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe.   

1706  On February - 12 josef Christian, German sculptor   

1709  On February - 12 alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe")   

1719  On February - 12 the Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., the oldest existing life insurance company in the Netherlands is founded.   

1728  Agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73 on February - 12.   

1733  Georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah on February - 12.   

1736  Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I) on February - 12.   

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1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on February - 12.   

1211  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  On February - 12 birth of caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy   

1128  On February - 12 toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1554  On February - 12 death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on this day in history.   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65