Historical Events In February - 14

0270  St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on this day in history.  

0842  On February - 14 charles II & Louis the German sign treaty  

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on February - 14.  

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  On this day in history jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II  

1400  On this day in history richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle  

1405  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on this day in history.  

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

1483  On this day in history zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty  

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  On this day in history frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts  

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 February - 14.  

1556  On this day in history archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic  

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.  

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

1602  On this day in history pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer  

1610  Polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 & Romanov family sign covenant against czar Vasili Shushki on February - 14.  

1613  On this day in history king James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik  

1630  On February - 14 dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco Brazil  

1638  On February - 14 sybilla Schwarz, writer  

1663  On February - 14 canada becomes a Royal Province of France.  

1670  Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna on February - 14.  

1670  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer on this day in history.  

1676  On February - 14 abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist  

1679  On this day in history georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer  

1681  On February - 14 francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77  

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

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1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on February - 14.  

1468  On February - 14 birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)  

1483  On this day in history birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty  

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

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on February - 14.  

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

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

1546  On February - 14 birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian  

0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on this day in history.  

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

1317  On February - 14 death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)  

1400  On this day in history death of richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle  

1405  On February - 14 timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68  

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

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

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.