Historical Events In February - 14

0270  St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on February - 14.   

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

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on this day in history.   

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

1014  The German king Henry of Bavaria recognizes Benedict VIII as the rightful pope and is crowned at Rome February 14 on February - 14.   

1014  Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor on February - 14.   

1076  Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV on February - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1540  Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels on February - 14.   

1546  On this day in history johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

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  Polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 & Romanov family sign covenant against czar Vasili Shushki on this day in history.   

1613  King James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik on this day in history.   

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

1638  On February - 14 sybilla Schwarz, writer   

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

1670  On this day in history roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna   

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

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

1679  On this day in history georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

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

1689  On February - 14 english parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne   

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

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

1513  On February - 14 birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

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  On February - 14 death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on this day in history.   

1317  On this day in history 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 this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  On February - 14 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

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