Historical Events In February - 24

0303  1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued on February - 24.  

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  King Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda on this day in history.  

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

1389  On this day in history battle at Falköping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden  

1463  On this day in history 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  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor on February - 24.  

1501  On February - 24 sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)  

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

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

1525  Battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king on this day in history.  

1525  Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on February - 24.  

1527  On this day in history ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia  

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

1528  Hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty on this day in history.  

1530  First imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V on February - 24.  

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

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) on February - 24.  

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

1538  On February - 24 king Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein  

1541  On February - 24 santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia  

1541  Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12) on February - 24.  

1547  Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland on this day in history.  

1552  Privileges of the Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on February - 24.  

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

1557  On February - 24 matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

1563  Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on February - 24.  

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

1582  On this day in history pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar  

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

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1103  Emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156) was born on this day in history.  

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) was born on this day in history.  

1304  On February - 24 birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?  

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on this day in history.  

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

1501  On February - 24 birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)  

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) was born on this day in history.  

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

0616  Death of King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24.  

1525  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on February - 24.  

1563  On February - 24 death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44  

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

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on February - 24.  

1666  On this day in history nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

1674  On this day in history death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)  

1685  On February - 24 death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)