Historical Events In February - 26
Thursday, 16 May 2024
0364 Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor on February - 26.
1076 On February - 26 godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on February - 26.
1200 On February - 26 symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
1266 On February - 26 battle of Benevento
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.
1324 On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies
1361 Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) on February - 26.
1531 On this day in history earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000
1534 Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht on February - 26.
1538 Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on this day in history.
1552 Heinrich Faber, German composer on February - 26.
1561 On February - 26 jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer
1564 Christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized on February - 26.
1577 Erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43 on this day in history.
1588 Nicolaus Erich, composer on this day in history.
1590 Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda on February - 26.
1608 John Still, English bishop on this day in history.
1616 On this day in history spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo
1630 On this day in history william Brade, composer, dies
1675 On February - 26 johann Philipp Treiber, composer
1677 Nicola Fago, composer on February - 26.
1686 Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat on February - 26.
1686 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on February - 26.
1717 On February - 26 john Randall, composer
1726 On February - 26 maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies
1732 Mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia) on this day in history.
1732 On this day in history 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia
1766 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on February - 26.
1770 On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer
1770 Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on February - 26.
1772 On February - 26 caspar Furstenau, composer
1773 Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary) on this day in history.
1773 On this day in history construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary)
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