Historical Events In February - 19

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

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.  

0197  Lucius Septimius Severus' army beats Clodius Albinus at Lyon on February - 19.  

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

0607  On this day in history boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0842  On this day in history 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 February - 19.  

1401  On February - 19 william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London  

1414  On February - 19 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  On February - 19 weavers of Leiden Netherlands strike  

1537  Weavers of Leiden Neth strike on February - 19.  

1539  On February - 19 jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled  

1545  On this day in history pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

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

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on February - 19.  

1568  Miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 on February - 19.  

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

1574  Spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer & Jisp Neth on this day in history.  

1582  On February - 19 francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant  

1588  On February - 19 pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies  

1594  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 on February - 19.  

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

1605  On this day in history orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54  

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

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer on February - 19.  

1619  Trial against Johan van Oldenbarnevelt begins in The Hague on February - 19.  

1620  On this day in history roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

1634  Battle at Smolensk Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians on this day in history.  

1634  On this day in history battle at Smolensk: Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians [NS=Mar 1]  

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on February - 19.  

1671  On February - 19 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer  

1674  Netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) on this day in history.  

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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 this day in history.  

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.  

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on February - 19.  

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

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer  

1630  On February - 19 birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)  

1660  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)  

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.  

0440  On this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)  

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

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.  

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

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death  

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