Top Historical Events That Happened on February 22

0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies   

0896  Pope Formosa crowned king Arnulf of Karinthie/French emperor   

1071  Battle of Cassel-Robert I the Frisian defeats Arnulf III/I.   

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle   

1076  Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26].   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies.   

1111  Roger Borsa, King of Sicily.   

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies.   

1281  Simon de Brion elected Pope Martinus IV   

1288  Girolamo Masci elected Pope Nicolas IV   

1300  Pope Boniface VIII delegates degree.   

1349  Jews are expelled from Zurich Switzerland   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46   

1403  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English   

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia   

1478  Hendrik Herp (Herpius/Harphius), writer (Spieghel volcomenheit), dies.   

1495  French King Charles VIII enters Naples to claim the crown.   

1495  French King Charles VIII enters Naples to claim crown   

1512  Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60.   

1514  Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah).   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer.   

1561  William of Orange appointed viceroy of Burgundy/Charolais   

1573  Gemignano Capilupi, composer.   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter.   

1630  Indians introduce pilgrims to popcorn, at Thanksgiving   

1632  Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems is published.   

1634  Petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect.   

1656  New Amsterdam granted a Jewish burial site   

1674  John Wilson, composer, dies at 78   

1684  William Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath)   

1687  Jean-Baptiste Lully, Paris, composer   

1690  Charles Le Brun, classical painter (Academie de Peinture), dies at 70   

1705  Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist.   

1727  Francesco Gasparini, composer, dies at 58.   

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1040  Rashi: French rabbi   

1403  Charles vii: King of france (1422-61), drove out english   

1403  Charles vii of france: Charles vii of france (d. 1461)   

1440  Ladislaus v posthumus: King of hungary/bohemia   

1500  Cardinal rodolfo pio da carpi: Italian humanist   

1514  Tahmasp i: Shah of persia (1524-76)/author (tazkire-i shah)   

1542  Santino garsi: Composer   

1573  Gemignano capilupi: Composer   

0606  Sabinian: Italian pope (604-06),   

0965  Death of Odo: Duke of burgundy (b. 944)   

1071  Arnulf iii: Earl of flanders/hainault (arnulf i),   

1076  Death of Godfried iii: With the hump, duke of lower lorraine, murdered [or feb 26]   

1078  Johannes van fecamp: Italian mystic writer,   

1111  Roger borsa: King of sicily   

1213  Death of Wibert of gembloers: Benediction/writer/abbot of gembloers,   

1371  David ii bruce: King of scotland (1331..71),