Historical Events In February - 12

1049  On February - 12 bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX   

1111  German King Hendry V arrives at St Peter, Rome on this day in history.   

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1130  Pope Innocent II elected on February - 12.   

1211  On this day in history henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1242  Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen on February - 12.   

1474  On this day in history lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1502  On February - 12 granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism   

1502  On February - 12 granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism   

1528  Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power on February - 12.   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on February - 12.   

1541  Santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24) on this day in history.   

1554  Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician on February - 12.   

1577  Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict" on February - 12.   

1584  On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  On this day in history caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy   

1588  On February - 12 john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

1590  On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1616  On February - 12 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65   

1624  On this day in history english parliament comes together   

1636  Herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

1663  On February - 12 cotton Mather, witchcraft authority   

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) on this day in history.   

1684  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1700  The Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe on February - 12.   

1706  Josef Christian, German sculptor on February - 12.   

1709  Alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe") on this day in history.   

1719  The Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., the oldest existing life insurance company in the Netherlands is founded on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73   

1733  On this day in history georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah   

1736  Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I) on February - 12.   

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1074  On February - 12 birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on this day in history.   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.   

1438  On February - 12 birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on February - 12.   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.   

1128  On February - 12 toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

1242  On this day in history death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on February - 12.   

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on February - 12.   

1590  On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on this day in history.   

1616  On February - 12 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65