Historical Events In February - 12

1049  Bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history pope Innocent II elected   

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

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

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

1474  On February - 12 lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

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

1502  Granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism on February - 12.   

1528  Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power on this day in history.   

1538  On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1541  Santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24) on February - 12.   

1554  On this day in history jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1567  On February - 12 thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1577  Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict" on this day in history.   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) on February - 12.   

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

1588  John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass on February - 12.   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1624  English parliament comes together on this day in history.   

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

1637  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) on February - 12.   

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority on February - 12.   

1665  On this day in history rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant)   

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

1700  On this day in history the Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe.   

1706  On February - 12 josef Christian, German sculptor   

1709  On February - 12 alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe")   

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

1728  Agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73 on February - 12.   

1733  Georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah on this day in history.   

1736  Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I) on this day in history.   

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1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on February - 12.   

1218  On February - 12 birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)   

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

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

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

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on February - 12.   

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

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on February - 12.   

1538  On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

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

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1595  On this day in history death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.