Historical Events In February - 18

0814  Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on February - 18.   

0999  On this day in history gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1129  On February - 18 jerusalem taken by Emperor Frederik II   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on February - 18.   

1268  On this day in history the Livonian Brothers of the Sword are defeated by Dovmont of Pskov in the Battle of Rakovor.   

1332  Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces on this day in history.   

1397  Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 on February - 18.   

1404  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) on this day in history.   

1455  Fra Angelico, Italian monk/painter, dies on February - 18.   

1478  On February - 18 george, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is privately executed in the Tower of London.   

1478  On February - 18 duke of Clarence, forced drowning in a wine barrel   

1486  On this day in history chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1503  Henry Tudor created Prince of Wales (later Henry VIII) on this day in history.   

1516  On February - 18 mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58)   

1517  On this day in history the birth of Mary Tudor, Daughter of Henry VIII   

1535  On February - 18 agrippa von Nettesheim, German royal astrologer, dies at 48   

1536  On February - 18 france & Turkey sign military/trade agreement against King Karel   

1536  On February - 18 france & Turkey sign milt/trade agreement against King Karel   

1546  Martin Luther, who started the Lutheran religion, dies in Germany on February - 18.   

1546  Martin Luther, biblical scholar/religious reformer, dies at 62 on February - 18.   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian on February - 18.   

1563  On this day in history huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise   

1563  On February - 18 huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise   

1564  On February - 18 michelangelo dies in Rome.   

1564  Michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian sculptor/painter (David), dies at 88 on February - 18.   

1574  Zeeland falls to Dutch rebels on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8]   

1609  Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67) on February - 18.   

1632  On February - 18 giovanni Battista Vitali, composer   

1634  Ferdinand II orders commander Albrecht von Wallenstein, execution on this day in history.   

1660  Judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried on February - 18.   

1677  On this day in history jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn)   

1678  John Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress" is published on February - 18.   

1678  John Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is published on this day in history.   

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1374  On this day in history birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

1404  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on this day in history.   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on February - 18.   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on this day in history.   

1530  On February - 18 birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on February - 18.   

1559  On February - 18 birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1602  On February - 18 birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on February - 18.   

0901  On this day in history death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  On February - 18 gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on this day in history.   

1217  On this day in history alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1294  On this day in history death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on February - 18.   

1397  On this day in history enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56