Historical Events In February - 26
Sunday, 28 May 2023
0364 Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor on February - 26.
1076 Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on this day in history.
1154 Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on February - 26.
1200 Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.
1266 On this day in history battle of Benevento
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.
1324 Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.
1361 Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) on this day in history.
1531 On this day in history earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000
1534 On February - 26 pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht
1538 On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies
1552 Heinrich Faber, German composer on February - 26.
1561 On February - 26 jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer
1564 Christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized on this day in history.
1577 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on February - 26.
1588 Nicolaus Erich, composer on this day in history.
1590 Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda on this day in history.
1608 On this day in history john Still, English bishop
1616 On February - 26 spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo
1630 William Brade, composer, dies on this day in history.
1675 On February - 26 johann Philipp Treiber, composer
1677 On February - 26 nicola Fago, composer
1686 Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat on this day in history.
1686 On this day in history godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78
1717 John Randall, composer on this day in history.
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on February - 26.
1732 Mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia) on February - 26.
1732 On this day in history 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia
1766 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on February - 26.
1770 On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer
1770 Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on February - 26.
1772 On February - 26 caspar Furstenau, composer
1773 Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary) on February - 26.
1773 On February - 26 construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary)
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