Historical Events In February - 26
Thursday, 28 September 2023
0364 Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor on this day in history.
1076 On February - 26 godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 On February - 26 rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60
1200 Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.
1266 On February - 26 battle of Benevento
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.
1324 On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies
1361 On February - 26 wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)
1531 On this day in history earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000
1534 On this day in history 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 February - 26.
1577 On this day in history erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43
1588 Nicolaus Erich, composer on this day in history.
1590 Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda on February - 26.
1608 John Still, English bishop on this day in history.
1616 On February - 26 spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo
1630 On February - 26 william Brade, composer, dies
1675 Johann Philipp Treiber, composer on this day in history.
1677 On this day in history nicola Fago, composer
1686 Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat on this day in history.
1686 On February - 26 godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78
1717 On this day in history john Randall, composer
1726 On this day in history maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies
1732 Mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia) on February - 26.
1732 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia on February - 26.
1766 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 Antoine Reicha, composer on February - 26.
1770 Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on February - 26.
1772 On February - 26 caspar Furstenau, composer
1773 On February - 26 construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary)
1773 On February - 26 construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary)
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