Historical Events In February - 15

0399  On this day in history philosopher Socrates sentenced to death   

0590  Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia on February - 15.   

0732  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line on February - 15.   

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1145  Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III on this day in history.   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.   

1152  On February - 15 konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58   

1313  Peace of Angleur on February - 15.   

1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) on February - 15.   

1386  On February - 15 duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders   

1483  On this day in history babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant on February - 15.   

1503  On February - 15 henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) on this day in history.   

1524  On this day in history charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1539  Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on this day in history.   

1552  Dutch coast hit by heavy storm on this day in history.   

1557  On February - 15 alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1559  On February - 15 hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida.   

1563  On this day in history russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania   

1564  On February - 15 the birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer   

1564  Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist on February - 15.   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1571  On February - 15 michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)   

1580  On this day in history cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on February - 15.   

1620  On February - 15 francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

1621  On this day in history michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50   

1637  Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor on February - 15.   

1637  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58   

1650  On February - 15 anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

1660  On this day in history frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

1660  Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on February - 15.   

1471  On February - 15 birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)   

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  On February - 15 birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on February - 15.   

1524  On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on February - 15.   

1152  On February - 15 konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58   

1503  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on this day in history.   

1568  On February - 15 hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36   

1580  On February - 15 cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on February - 15.   

1600  On February - 15 jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)