Historical Events In February - 15

0399  Philosopher Socrates sentenced to death on February - 15.   

0590  Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia on this day in history.   

0732  Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line on February - 15.   

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1145  On February - 15 bernardo elected Pope Eugene III   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

1313  On February - 15 peace of Angleur   

1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) on February - 15.   

1386  Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders on February - 15.   

1483  Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 on February - 15.   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant on February - 15.   

1503  On this day in history henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) on this day in history.   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims on February - 15.   

1539  On February - 15 emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo   

1552  On this day in history dutch coast hit by heavy storm   

1557  On February - 15 alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1559  Hurricane wrecks Spanish expedition to start a colony near what is now Pensacola, Florida on this day in history.   

1563  On this day in history russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania   

1564  On February - 15 the birth of Galileo Galilei, Italian scientist and astronomer   

1564  Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist on this day in history.   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)   

1580  On this day in history cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66   

1600  On this day in history jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)   

1620  On this day in history francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

1621  Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1637  On February - 15 ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor   

1637  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1650  On February - 15 anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

1660  Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans on February - 15.   

1660  On February - 15 klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72   

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1368  Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on February - 15.   

1458  On this day in history birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  On February - 15 birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)   

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on this day in history.   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on February - 15.   

1557  On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1043  Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.   

1152  On February - 15 konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58   

1503  On February - 15 henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1568  On February - 15 hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36   

1580  On February - 15 cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  On February - 15 pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.