Historical Events In February - 14

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

0842  Charles II & Louis the German sign treaty on February - 14.  

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 February - 14.  

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 this day in history pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor  

1076  On this day in history pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV  

1130  On this day in history jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II  

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

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

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

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

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

1513  On February - 14 domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer  

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

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 February - 14 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 February - 14.  

1602  On this day in history 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  King James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik on February - 14.  

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

1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer on February - 14.  

1663  On this day in history canada becomes a Royal Province of France.  

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

1670  On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer  

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

1679  Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer on February - 14.  

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

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

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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  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on February - 14.  

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

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 February - 14.  

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

1317  On this day in history 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  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on February - 14.  

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

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70  

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