Historical Events In February - 15

0399  Philosopher Socrates sentenced to death on February - 15.  

0590  Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia on this day in history.  

0732  On February - 15 ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line  

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1145  On this day in history bernardo elected Pope Eugene III  

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on February - 15.  

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on February - 15.  

1313  Peace of Angleur on this day in history.  

1368  On this day in history sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)  

1386  On February - 15 duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders  

1483  On this day in history babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30  

1497  On February - 15 philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant  

1503  On February - 15 henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies  

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) on February - 15.  

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims on February - 15.  

1539  On February - 15 emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo  

1552  Dutch coast hit by heavy storm on February - 15.  

1557  On this day in history alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

1559  On this day in history hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida.  

1563  On February - 15 russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania  

1564  On this day in history the birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer  

1564  Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist on this day in history.  

1568  On February - 15 hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36  

1571  Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) on this day in history.  

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on February - 15.  

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on February - 15.  

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.  

1620  Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist on this day in history.  

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on this day in history.  

1637  Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.  

1637  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58  

1650  Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) on February - 15.  

1660  Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans on this day in history.  

1660  Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on February - 15.  

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1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)  

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on February - 15.  

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on February - 15.  

1483  Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 was born on February - 15.  

1497  On February - 15 birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant  

1519  On this day in history birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)  

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on this day in history.  

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.  

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on February - 15.  

1503  On February - 15 henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies  

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on February - 15.  

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on February - 15.  

1597  On this day in history pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66  

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on February - 15.