Historical Events In February - 26

0364  On this day in history valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor.   

1076  Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on this day in history.   

1154  On February - 26 rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60   

1200  Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on February - 26.   

1266  On this day in history battle of Benevento   

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.   

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on February - 26.   

1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) on this day in history.   

1531  Earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000 on this day in history.   

1534  Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht on February - 26.   

1538  On February - 26 worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies   

1552  Heinrich Faber, German composer on February - 26.   

1561  Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on February - 26.   

1564  On February - 26 christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized   

1577  On February - 26 erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43   

1588  Nicolaus Erich, composer on February - 26.   

1590  Mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history john Still, English bishop   

1616  Spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo on this day in history.   

1630  William Brade, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1675  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer on this day in history.   

1677  Nicola Fago, composer on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1717  On February - 26 john Randall, composer   

1726  Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on this day in history.   

1732  Mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia) on this day in history.   

1732  1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia on this day in history.   

1766  August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on February - 26.   

1770  Antoine Reicha, composer on February - 26.   

1770  Francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1772  Caspar Furstenau, composer on February - 26.   

1773  On this day in history construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary)   

1773  Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary) on February - 26.   

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1361  Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) was born on February - 26.   

1587  On this day in history birth of stefano Landi, Italian composer (d. 1639)   

1588  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Erich, composer   

1671  On this day in history birth of anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, English politician and philosopher (d. 1713)   

1672  On February - 26 birth of antoine Augustine Calmet, French theologian (d. 1757)   

1675  Johann Philipp Treiber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1677  On this day in history birth of nicola Fago, composer   

1686  Godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on this day in history.   

1154  Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on February - 26.   

1200  Death of Symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint on this day in history.   

1266  Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on February - 26.   

1324  Dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies on this day in history.   

1360  Death of Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328) on February - 26.   

1538  On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies   

1552  On February - 26 death of heinrich Faber, German composer