Historical Events In February - 14

0270  On February - 14 st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).   

0842  On this day in history charles II & Louis the German sign treaty   

0869  On this day in history cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1009  On February - 14 first known mention of Lithuania, in the annals of the monastery of Quedlinburg.   

1014  On this day in history the German king Henry of Bavaria recognizes Benedict VIII as the rightful pope and is crowned at Rome February 14   

1014  Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor on February - 14.   

1076  Pope Gregory VII excommunicates Henry IV on this day in history.   

1130  Jewish Cardinal Pietro Pierleone elected as anti-pope Anacletus II on February - 14.   

1400  Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  On February - 14 henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising   

1513  On February - 14 domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts on this day in history.   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on February - 14.   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) on this day in history.   

1540  Emperor Charles V enters Ghent without resistance, executes rebels on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

1556  On this day in history archbishop Thomas Cranmer declared a heretic   

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.   

1572  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer   

1602  On this day in history pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer   

1610  On February - 14 polish king Sigismund III, Forges Dimitri #2 & Romanov family sign covenant against czar Vasili Shushki   

1613  King James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik on this day in history.   

1630  On February - 14 dutch fleet of 69 ships reaches Pernambuco Brazil   

1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer on February - 14.   

1663  On this day in history canada becomes a Royal Province of France.   

1670  Roman Catholic emperor Leopold I chases Jews out of Vienna on February - 14.   

1670  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer on this day in history.   

1676  On February - 14 abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist   

1679  On this day in history georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer   

1681  On February - 14 francesco Nigetti, composer, dies at 77   

1689  English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne on this day in history.   

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1462  On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)   

1468  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history birth of zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty   

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on this day in history.   

1513  On February - 14 birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer   

1515  On February - 14 birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on February - 14.   

0869  On this day in history cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  On this day in history death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.   

1405  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on February - 14.   

1528  Edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.   

1676  On this day in history death of abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist