Historical Events In February - 24
Wednesday, 17 December 2025
0303 On February - 24 1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued 

0616 King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24. 

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

1296 On this day in history pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos 

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

1387 On this day in history 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 this day in history england's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders 

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 On this day in history battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king 

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

1527 On February - 24 ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia 

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 this day in history 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 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 King Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein on February - 24. 

1541 Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia on this day in history. 

1541 On this day in history santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12) 

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 this day in history. 

1552 On February - 24 privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated 

1557 Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) on this day in history. 

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

1581 On February - 24 pope Gregory approves the results of his calendar reform commission 

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

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

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