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 February - 14.   

1009  On this day in history 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 this day in history pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor   

1076  On February - 14 pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV   

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

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  On February - 14 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  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  On February - 14 emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels   

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

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

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

1572  On February - 14 hans Christoph Haiden, composer   

1602  Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer on February - 14.   

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

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

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

1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer on February - 14.   

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  On this day in history georg Gabriel Schutz, composer   

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

1679  On February - 14 georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

1681  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1468  On this day in history birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  On February - 14 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history death of 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   

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