Historical Events In February - 24
Saturday, 01 November 2025
0303 1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued on this day in history. 

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 On this day in history pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos 

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

1387 On February - 24 king Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda. 

1389 Battle at Falköping Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden on this day in history. 

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

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

1496 On February - 24 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 February - 24 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 Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia on this day in history. 

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 February - 24. 

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 February - 24. 

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 this day in history santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia 

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 February - 24. 

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

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

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 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 February - 24. 

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

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