Historical Events In February - 24

0303  1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued on this day in history.  

0616  On February - 24 king Ethelbert of Kent  

1208  St Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy on this day in history.  

1296  Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos on February - 24.  

1304  On this day in history muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  

1387  On February - 24 king Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda.  

1389  Battle at Falköping Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden on February - 24.  

1389  On February - 24 battle at Falköping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden  

1463  On February - 24 giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist  

1496  On February - 24 england's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders  

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1500  On this day in history carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

1501  Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) on this day in history.  

1510  Pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice on this day in history.  

1525  On this day in history battle at Pavia Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king, François I caught taken/8700 killed  

1525  Battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king on February - 24.  

1525  On February - 24 guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier  

1527  Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia on February - 24.  

1528  On February - 24 jános Zápolyai, Hungarian king, recognizes Sultan Suleiman's suzerainty  

1528  On February - 24 hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty  

1530  On February - 24 first imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V  

1530  1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V on this day in history.  

1536  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)  

1538  On this day in history king Ferdinand of Austria & King János Zápolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein  

1538  King Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein on February - 24.  

1541  On this day in history santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia  

1541  On February - 24 santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12)  

1547  On this day in history jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland  

1552  Privileges of the Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated  

1557  On this day in history matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

1563  On this day in history francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

1581  Pope Gregory approves the results of his calendar reform commission on this day in history.  

1582  Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar on this day in history.  

1588  Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on this day in history.  

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1103  On this day in history birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)  

1304  On this day in history birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  

1304  Ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ? was born on February - 24.  

1463  On this day in history birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist  

1500  On this day in history birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

1501  Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna) was born on February - 24.  

1536  On this day in history birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)  

1545  Don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  

0616  On this day in history death of king Ethelbert of Kent  

1525  On February - 24 death of guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier  

1563  Death of Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history.  

1588  On February - 24 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

1642  On February - 24 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66  

1666  On February - 24 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on this day in history.  

1685  Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on this day in history.