Historical Events In February - 24

0303  On February - 24 1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued   

0616  On this day in history king Ethelbert of Kent   

1208  St Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy on February - 24.   

1296  Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos on this day in history.   

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) on this day in history.   

1387  On February - 24 king Charles III of Naples and Hungary is assassinated at Buda.   

1389  Battle at Falköping Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden on February - 24.   

1389  On February - 24 battle at Falköping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden   

1463  On this day in history giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist   

1496  England's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders on February - 24.   

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

1501  On this day in history sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)   

1510  On February - 24 pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice   

1525  Battle at Pavia Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king, François I caught taken/8700 killed on this day in history.   

1525  Battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king on this day in history.   

1525  Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on February - 24.   

1527  On this day in history ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia   

1528  János Zápolyai, Hungarian king, recognizes Sultan Suleiman's suzerainty on February - 24.   

1528  On this day in history hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai & Sultan Suleiman signs treaty   

1530  On this day in history first imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V   

1530  On this day in history 1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V   

1536  On this day in history clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)   

1538  On February - 24 king Ferdinand of Austria & King János Zápolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein   

1538  On February - 24 king Ferdinand of Austria & King Janos Zapolyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein   

1541  On February - 24 santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia   

1541  Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12) on this day in history.   

1547  Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland on this day in history.   

1552  On this day in history privileges of the Hanseatic League in England are abrogated   

1552  Privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated on February - 24.   

1557  On this day in history matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)   

1563  On February - 24 francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44   

1581  Pope Gregory approves the results of his calendar reform commission on this day in history.   

1582  On February - 24 pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar   

1588  On February - 24 johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist   

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1103  On this day in history birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)   

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) was born on this day in history.   

1304  On this day in history birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?   

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on this day in history.   

1500  On February - 24 birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor   

1501  On February - 24 birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)   

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On February - 24 birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)   

0616  On this day in history death of king Ethelbert of Kent   

1525  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on February - 24.   

1563  On February - 24 death of francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44   

1588  Death of Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on this day in history.   

1642  On February - 24 marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66   

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on February - 24.   

1685  On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)