Historical Events In February - 14

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

0842  On this day in history charles II & Louis the German sign treaty   

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

1009  On February - 14 first known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.   

1014  On February - 14 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  On this day in history pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV   

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

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

1405  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on February - 14.   

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

1483  On February - 14 zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  On this day in history henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

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

1515  On February - 14 frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1528  On this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1533  On February - 14 christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)   

1540  Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels on this day in history.   

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

1556  On February - 14 archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic   

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

1572  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer   

1602  On February - 14 pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer   

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

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

1630  On this day in history dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco Brazil   

1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer on February - 14.   

1663  Canada becomes a Royal Province of France on this day in history.   

1670  Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer   

1676  Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on February - 14.   

1679  On February - 14 georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

1681  Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on this day in history.   

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

1487  On February - 14 birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  On this day in history birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)   

1546  Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on February - 14.   

0270  On this day in history death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

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

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

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.   

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

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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

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