Historical Events In February - 15

0399  On February - 15 philosopher Socrates sentenced to death  

0590  Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia on February - 15.  

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  Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III on February - 15.  

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 this day in history.  

1313  Peace of Angleur on February - 15.  

1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) on February - 15.  

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

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1483  On February - 15 babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30  

1497  On February - 15 philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant  

1503  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on February - 15.  

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

1524  On February - 15 charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims  

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

1552  Dutch coast hit by heavy storm on this day in history.  

1557  On February - 15 alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

1559  On February - 15 hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida.  

1563  On February - 15 russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania  

1564  The birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer on February - 15.  

1564  On February - 15 galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist  

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

1571  On this day in history michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)  

1580  On February - 15 cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies  

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66  

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

1620  On this day in history francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist  

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on February - 15.  

1637  On February - 15 ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor  

1637  On February - 15 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58  

1650  Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) on this day in history.  

1660  On February - 15 frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans  

1660  On this day in history klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72  

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1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on February - 15.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on this day in history.  

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on this day in history.  

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

1557  On February - 15 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer  

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 February - 15.  

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.  

1503  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on this day in history.  

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

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on this day in history.  

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66  

1600  On this day in history jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)