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 February - 24.  

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

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

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

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

1525  Battle at Pavia Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king, François I caught taken/8700 killed on February - 24.  

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

1525  On this day in history guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier  

1527  Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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  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  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  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 this day in history pope Gregory approves the results of his calendar reform commission  

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  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 this day in history.  

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

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 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 February - 24.  

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

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

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  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 February - 24.