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 this day in history.   

0732  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line on this day in history.   

1043  On February - 15 gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52   

1145  On February - 15 bernardo elected Pope Eugene III   

1145  On February - 15 lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on February - 15.   

1313  Peace of Angleur on February - 15.   

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

1386  Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders on this day in history.   

1483  Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 on this day in history.   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant on this day in history.   

1503  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on February - 15.   

1519  On this day in history pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims on February - 15.   

1539  Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo on February - 15.   

1552  Dutch coast hit by heavy storm on February - 15.   

1557  Alfonso Fontanelli, composer on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on February - 15.   

1571  Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) on February - 15.   

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on February - 15.   

1597  On this day in history pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66   

1600  On this day in history jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)   

1620  On this day in history francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on February - 15.   

1637  Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

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

1650  On this day in history 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 February - 15 birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on February - 15.   

1483  On February - 15 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  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1043  On February - 15 gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52   

1145  On February - 15 lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

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

1568  On this day in history hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36   

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on this day in history.   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

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