Historical Events In February - 14
Wednesday, 05 November 2025
0270 On February - 14 st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273). 

0842 Charles II & Louis the German sign treaty on this day in history. 

0869 On this day in history cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies 

1009 First known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg on this day in history. 

1014 On this day in history the German king Henry of Bavaria recognizes Benedict VIII as the rightful pope and is crowned at Rome February 14 

1014 On February - 14 pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor 

1076 Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV on this day in history. 

1130 Jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II on this day in history. 

1400 On February - 14 richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle 

1405 On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 

1462 On February - 14 edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) 

1483 Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty on February - 14. 

1487 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising on February - 14. 

1513 On this day in history domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer 

1515 Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts on this day in history. 

1528 On February - 14 edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 

1533 Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) on February - 14. 

1540 On this day in history emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels 

1546 Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian on this day in history. 

1556 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic on this day in history. 

1571 Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on this day in history. 

1572 Hans Christoph Haiden, composer on this day in history. 

1602 Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer on this day in history. 

1610 On this day in history polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 & Romanov family sign covenant against czar Vasili Shushki 

1613 On February - 14 king James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik 

1630 Dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco Brazil on this day in history. 

1638 Sybilla Schwarz, writer on this day in history. 

1663 Canada becomes a Royal Province of France on February - 14. 

1670 On February - 14 roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna 

1670 Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer on February - 14. 

1676 On this day in history abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist 

1679 On this day in history georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer 

1681 Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 on February - 14. 

1689 On this day in history english parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne 

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