Historical Events In February - 26

0364  Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor on February - 26.  

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 this day in history.  

1266  On February - 26 battle of Benevento  

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.  

1324  On February - 26 dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies  

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  Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

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1538  Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history heinrich Faber, German composer  

1561  Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on February - 26.  

1564  On February - 26 christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized  

1577  On this day in history erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43  

1588  On this day in history nicolaus Erich, composer  

1590  Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda on February - 26.  

1608  John Still, English bishop on February - 26.  

1616  Spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo on this day in history.  

1630  William Brade, composer, dies on February - 26.  

1675  On this day in history johann Philipp Treiber, composer  

1677  On February - 26 nicola Fago, composer  

1686  Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat on February - 26.  

1686  Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on this day in history.  

1717  On February - 26 john Randall, composer  

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 this day in history.  

1732  1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia on February - 26.  

1766  August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on February - 26.  

1770  Antoine Reicha, composer on February - 26.  

1770  On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72  

1772  On this day in history caspar Furstenau, composer  

1773  On February - 26 construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary)  

1773  Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary) on this day in history.  

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1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on this day in history.  

1587  On February - 26 birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)  

1588  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer  

1671  On this day in history birth of anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)  

1672  Antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

1675  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Treiber, composer  

1677  Nicola Fago, composer was born on this day in history.  

1686  On February - 26 birth of godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat  

1076  On this day in history death of 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  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history.  

1266  On this day in history manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies  

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on this day in history.  

1360  Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on this day in history.  

1538  On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies  

1552  On February - 26 death of heinrich Faber, German composer