Historical Events In February - 19

0003  On February - 19 sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Blind Person Owl)   

0197  On this day in history d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle   

0197  On this day in history lucius Septimius Severus' army beats Clodius Albinus at Lyon   

0356  Emperor Constantius II shuts all heathen temples on February - 19.   

0607  Boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on February - 19.   

0842  On February - 19 medieval Iconoclastic Controversy ends as a council in Constantinople formally reinstated the veneration of icons in the churches   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1401  William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on February - 19.   

1414  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies   

1473  On this day in history the birth of Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer   

1512  On this day in history french troops under Gaston de Foix occupy Brescia   

1537  Weavers of Leiden Netherlands strike on this day in history.   

1537  On February - 19 weavers of Leiden Neth strike   

1539  Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled on February - 19.   

1545  Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on February - 19.   

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on February - 19.   

1568  On February - 19 miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80   

1574  Spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer &Jisp Netherlands on February - 19.   

1574  On this day in history spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer & Jisp Neth   

1582  Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant on February - 19.   

1588  On this day in history pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1594  On February - 19 having already inherited the throne of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth through his mother Catherine Jagellonica of Poland, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, succeeding his father John III of Sweden.   

1600  The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America on this day in history.   

1605  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1611  On this day in history andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On February - 19 jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1619  Trial against Johan van Oldenbarnevelt begins in The Hague on this day in history.   

1620  Roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam on February - 19.   

1634  On this day in history battle at Smolensk Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians   

1634  On February - 19 battle at Smolensk: Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians [NS=Mar 1]   

1653  On February - 19 luigi Rossi, composer, dies   

1671  On this day in history charles-Hubert Gervais, composer   

1674  On this day in history netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English)   

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1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on February - 19.   

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.   

1616  On February - 19 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on February - 19.   

1660  Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on February - 19.   

1133  Death of Irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066) on February - 19.   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1401  On this day in history death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41