Historical Events In February - 12

1049  On this day in history bruno count of Egesheim & Dagsburg crowned Pope Leo IX   

1111  German King Hendry V arrives at St Peter, Rome on this day in history.   

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1130  Pope Innocent II elected on this day in history.   

1211  On this day in history henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1242  Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on this day in history.   

1438  On this day in history adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history granada Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism   

1502  On this day in history granada] Moslems forced to convert to Catholicism   

1528  Treaty of Dordrecht between emperor & ecclesiastical power on this day in history.   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1541  Santiago, Chile founded (or Feb 24) on this day in history.   

1554  Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician on this day in history.   

1577  On February - 12 spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict"   

1584  On this day in history casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy on February - 12.   

1588  On February - 12 john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on February - 12.   

1624  English parliament comes together on this day in history.   

1636  On this day in history herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist   

1637  On February - 12 john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)   

1663  On February - 12 cotton Mather, witchcraft authority   

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) on this day in history.   

1684  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer, dies at 67 on February - 12.   

1700  On February - 12 the Great Northern War begins in Northern Europe.   

1706  Josef Christian, German sculptor on February - 12.   

1709  On February - 12 alexander Selkirk, Scottish seaman is rescued after 4+ years from Fernandez Island (inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe")   

1719  The Onderlinge van 1719 u.a., the oldest existing life insurance company in the Netherlands is founded on February - 12.   

1728  On February - 12 agostino Steffani, Italian/German diplomat/composer, dies at 73   

1733  Georgia founded by James Oglethorpe, at site of Savannah on this day in history.   

1736  On February - 12 maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I)   

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1074  On this day in history birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)   

1211  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on February - 12.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on this day in history.   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.   

1567  On February - 12 birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  On this day in history birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on February - 12.   

1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on February - 12.   

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on February - 12.   

1538  On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.   

1571  On February - 12 death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65