Historical Events In February - 12

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

1111  On this day in history german King Hendry V arrives at St Peter, Rome   

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 February - 12 hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen on this day in history.   

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

1502  Granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism on this day in history.   

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

1528  On February - 12 treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power   

1538  On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

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

1554  On February - 12 jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

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

1577  On this day in history spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict"   

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

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

1588  On this day in history john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

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  On this day in history herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist   

1637  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) on this day in history.   

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority on this day in history.   

1665  On February - 12 rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant)   

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  On this day in history josef Christian, German sculptor   

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

1719  On February - 12 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  On this day in history georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah   

1736  On this day in history maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I)   

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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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1242  On February - 12 death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On February - 12 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  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 February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.