Historical Events In February - 24

0303  1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued on February - 24.  

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 February - 24.  

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  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  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  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.  

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

1510  On this day in history 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 February - 24 guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier  

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

1528  On February - 24 jános Zápolyai, Hungarian king, recognizes Sultan Suleiman's suzerainty  

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

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  On February - 24 king Ferdinand of Austria & King János Zápolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1557  On February - 24 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  On this day in history pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar  

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

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1103  On February - 24 birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)  

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

1304  Ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ? was born on February - 24.  

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

1500  On this day in history birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

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

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 this day in history death of king Ethelbert of Kent  

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

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

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 February - 24 nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77  

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on February - 24.  

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