Historical Events In February - 18

0814  On February - 18 angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on February - 18.   

1129  On this day in history jerusalem taken by Emperor Frederik II   

1217  On this day in history alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1268  On February - 18 the Livonian Brothers of the Sword are defeated by Dovmont of Pskov in the Battle of Rakovor.   

1332  Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces on February - 18.   

1397  On February - 18 enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56   

1404  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) on February - 18.   

1455  Fra Angelico, Italian monk/painter, dies on February - 18.   

1478  George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is privately executed in the Tower of London on this day in history.   

1478  Duke of Clarence, forced drowning in a wine barrel on February - 18.   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer on this day in history.   

1503  Henry Tudor created Prince of Wales (later Henry VIII) on February - 18.   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) on this day in history.   

1517  On February - 18 the birth of Mary Tudor, Daughter of Henry VIII   

1535  On this day in history agrippa von Nettesheim, German royal astrologer, dies at 48   

1536  France & Turkey sign military/trade agreement against King Karel on February - 18.   

1536  France & Turkey sign milt/trade agreement against King Karel on February - 18.   

1546  On February - 18 martin Luther, who started the Lutheran religion, dies in Germany.   

1546  Martin Luther, biblical scholar/religious reformer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1559  On this day in history isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1563  Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise on this day in history.   

1563  Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Mere shoots gen Francois De Guise on February - 18.   

1564  Michelangelo dies in Rome on February - 18.   

1564  On this day in history michelangelo Buonarroti, Italian sculptor/painter (David), dies at 88   

1574  On February - 18 zeeland falls to Dutch rebels   

1587  On this day in history mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44 [OS=Feb 8]   

1609  On this day in history edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67)   

1632  On February - 18 giovanni Battista Vitali, composer   

1634  On this day in history ferdinand II orders commander Albrecht von Wallenstein, execution   

1660  On this day in history judith Jansdochter Leyster, Dutch painter, buried   

1677  Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn) on February - 18.   

1678  On this day in history john Bunyan's "The Pilgrim's Progress" is published   

1678  On February - 18 john Bunyan's "Pilgrim's Progress" is published   

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1374  On this day in history birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

1404  On February - 18 birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on February - 18.   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on February - 18.   

1530  On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  On February - 18 birth of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)   

1559  On February - 18 birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1602  Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on this day in history.   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on February - 18.   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1139  On February - 18 death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on February - 18.   

1294  Death of Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215) on this day in history.   

1379  On February - 18 death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)   

1397  Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 on this day in history.