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  On this day in history st Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy  

1296  Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos on this day in history.  

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) on February - 24.  

1387  King Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda on February - 24.  

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

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

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

1496  England's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders on this day in history.  

1500  On February - 24 carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

1501  On this day in history sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)  

1510  On February - 24 pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice  

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

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

1528  János Zápolyai, Hungarian king, recognizes Sultan Suleiman's suzerainty on February - 24.  

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

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

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

1547  On February - 24 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  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 February - 24.  

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 February - 24.  

1304  On February - 24 birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  

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

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on February - 24.  

1500  On February - 24 birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

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

1536  On this day in history 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 February - 24.  

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

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

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on February - 24.  

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

1685  On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)