Historical Events In February - 26
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
0364 Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor on this day in history.
1076 Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered on February - 26.
1154 Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1200 On this day in history symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
1266 Battle of Benevento on February - 26.
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.
1324 On this day in history dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies
1361 On February - 26 wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400)
1531 Earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000 on this day in history.
1534 On this day in history pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht
1538 On this day in history worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies
1552 On February - 26 heinrich Faber, German composer
1561 Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on this day in history.
1564 Christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized on this day in history.
1577 On February - 26 erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43
1588 Nicolaus Erich, composer on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda
1608 On this day in history john Still, English bishop
1616 On this day in history spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo
1630 William Brade, composer, dies on February - 26.
1675 Johann Philipp Treiber, composer on February - 26.
1677 On this day in history nicola Fago, composer
1686 On February - 26 godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat
1686 On February - 26 godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78
1717 John Randall, composer on February - 26.
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on February - 26.
1732 On February - 26 mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia)
1732 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia on this day in history.
1766 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 On this day in history antoine Reicha, composer
1770 On this day in history francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1772 On February - 26 caspar Furstenau, composer
1773 Construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary) on this day in history.
1773 On February - 26 construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary)
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