Historical Events In February - 18

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

0999  On this day in history gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1129  Jerusalem taken by Emperor Frederik II on February - 18.   

1217  On February - 18 alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

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

1332  Amda Seyon I, Emperor of Ethiopia begins his campaigns in the southern Muslim provinces on this day in history.   

1397  Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 on February - 18.   

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

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

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

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

1486  On February - 18 chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1503  On February - 18 henry Tudor created Prince of Wales (later Henry VIII)   

1516  On February - 18 mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58)   

1517  On this day in history the birth of Mary Tudor, Daughter of Henry VIII   

1535  Agrippa von Nettesheim, German royal astrologer, dies at 48 on February - 18.   

1536  On this day in history france & Turkey sign military/trade agreement against King Karel   

1536  On this day in history france & Turkey sign milt/trade agreement against King Karel   

1546  Martin Luther, who started the Lutheran religion, dies in Germany on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history martin Luther, biblical scholar/religious reformer, dies at 62   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian on February - 18.   

1563  Huguenot Jean Poltrot de Méré shoots General François De Guise on February - 18.   

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

1564  On February - 18 michelangelo dies in Rome.   

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

1574  Zeeland falls to Dutch rebels on this day in history.   

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

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

1632  Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer on this day in history.   

1634  On February - 18 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 this day in history.   

1678  On February - 18 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  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1530  On February - 18 birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on February - 18.   

1602  On this day in history birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

0814  On this day in history death of angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on this day in history.   

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

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on this day in history.   

1217  On February - 18 alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

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  On this day in history enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56