Historical Events In February - 14

0270  On this day in history st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0842  Charles II & Louis the German sign treaty on this day in history.   

0869  On February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1009  On this day in history first known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.   

1014  The German king Henry of Bavaria recognizes Benedict VIII as the rightful pope and is crowned at Rome February 14 on this day in history.   

1014  Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor on February - 14.   

1076  On this day in history pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV   

1130  On February - 14 jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II   

1400  On this day in history richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1462  On February - 14 edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1483  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty on this day in history.   

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising on February - 14.   

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1528  On February - 14 edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) on this day in history.   

1540  Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels on this day in history.   

1546  On February - 14 johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

1556  Archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic on February - 14.   

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70   

1572  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer on February - 14.   

1602  Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer on this day in history.   

1610  Polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 & Romanov family sign covenant against czar Vasili Shushki on February - 14.   

1613  King James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik on this day in history.   

1630  On February - 14 dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco Brazil   

1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer on February - 14.   

1663  On February - 14 canada becomes a Royal Province of France.   

1670  Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna on this day in history.   

1670  On February - 14 georg Gabriel Schutz, composer   

1676  On this day in history abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist   

1679  Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer on this day in history.   

1681  Francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1689  English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne on this day in history.   

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1462  On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1468  On this day in history birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)   

1483  On this day in history birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  On this day in history birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on this day in history.   

1515  On February - 14 birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on this day in history.   

1546  Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on February - 14.   

0270  On February - 14 death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on this day in history.   

1317  On February - 14 death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on February - 14.