Historical Events In February - 19

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

0197  On February - 19 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  On this day in history emperor Constantius II shuts all heathen temples  

0607  Boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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 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 February - 19 french troops under Gaston de Foix occupy Brescia  

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

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

1539  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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

1574  On February - 19 spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer &Jisp Netherlands  

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

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  On February - 19 the Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.  

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

1611  On February - 19 andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)  

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

1619  On February - 19 trial against Johan van Oldenbarnevelt begins in The Hague  

1620  On February - 19 roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam  

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

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

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on this day in history.  

1671  On February - 19 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer  

1674  Netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) on February - 19.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »

1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on February - 19.  

1526  On February - 19 birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)  

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  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)  

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1660  On this day in history 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 February - 19 death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)  

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

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.  

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

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