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 February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1009  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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 February - 14 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  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history 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  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts on February - 14.   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on February - 14.   

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 February - 14.   

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

1572  On February - 14 hans Christoph Haiden, composer   

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  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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1670  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer on February - 14.   

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

1679  On this day in history georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1468  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on February - 14.   

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

1487  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  Death of Marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282) on this day in history.   

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

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 February - 14.   

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

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