Historical Events In February - 24

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

0616  King Ethelbert of Kent on February - 24.  

1208  St Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy on February - 24.  

1296  On February - 24 pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos  

1304  On February - 24 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history england's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders  

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor on February - 24.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1528  János Zápolyai, Hungarian king, recognizes Sultan Suleiman's suzerainty on this day in history.  

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

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

1530  On February - 24 1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V  

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

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

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

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 February - 24.  

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

1557  Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) on February - 24.  

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

1581  Pope Gregory approves the results of his calendar reform commission on February - 24.  

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

1588  On this day in history johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

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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 February - 24.  

1304  On this day in history birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?  

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

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on February - 24.  

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

1536  On February - 24 birth of clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)  

1545  On February - 24 birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)  

0616  On February - 24 death of king Ethelbert of Kent  

1525  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on this day in history.  

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

1588  Death of Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on February - 24.  

1642  On this day in history marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66  

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

1674  On February - 24 death of matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616)  

1685  Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on February - 24.