Historical Events In February - 19
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
0003 Sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Blind Person Owl) on February - 19. 

0197 On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle 

0197 Lucius Septimius Severus' army beats Clodius Albinus at Lyon on this day in history. 

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

0607 On February - 19 boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope 

0842 Medieval Iconoclastic Controversy ends as a council in Constantinople formally reinstated the veneration of icons in the churches on this day in history. 

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

1401 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 

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

1512 French troops under Gaston de Foix occupy Brescia on this day in history. 

1537 On this day in history weavers of Leiden Netherlands strike 

1537 On February - 19 weavers of Leiden Neth strike 

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

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

1553 Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on February - 19. 

1561 Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on this day in history. 

1568 On this day in history miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 

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

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

1582 On this day in history francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant 

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

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

1605 On February - 19 orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 

1611 On February - 19 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 February - 19. 

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

1634 On February - 19 battle at Smolensk Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians 

1634 Battle at Smolensk: Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians [NS=Mar 1] on February - 19. 

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

1671 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer on February - 19. 

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

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