Historical Events In February - 19

0003  On this day in history sadiq Hidajat, Persian writer (Blind Person Owl)   

0197  On February - 19 d Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle   

0197  Lucius Septimius Severus' army beats Clodius Albinus at Lyon on this day in history.   

0356  On February - 19 emperor Constantius II shuts all heathen temples   

0607  Boniface III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0842  Medieval Iconoclastic Controversy ends as a council in Constantinople formally reinstated the veneration of icons in the churches on this day in history.   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1401  On February - 19 william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on February - 19.   

1473  The birth of Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer on this day in history.   

1512  French troops under Gaston de Foix occupy Brescia on this day in history.   

1537  Weavers of Leiden Netherlands strike on this day in history.   

1537  On February - 19 weavers of Leiden Neth strike   

1539  Jews of Tyrnau Hungary (then Trnava Czech), expelled on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On this day in history erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41   

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on February - 19.   

1568  Miles Coverdale, translator (1st complete English Bible), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer &Jisp Netherlands   

1574  Spanish troops plunder Krommenie, Wormerveer & Jisp Neth on February - 19.   

1582  On February - 19 francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant   

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies on this day in history.   

1594  On this day in history having already inherited the throne of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth through his mother Catherine Jagellonica of Poland, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, succeeding his father John III of Sweden.   

1600  On February - 19 the Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.   

1605  Orazio Tiberio Vecchi, composer, dies at 54 on February - 19.   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1619  On this day in history trial against Johan van Oldenbarnevelt begins in The Hague   

1620  On this day in history roemer P Visscher, poet, buried in Amsterdam   

1634  On this day in history battle at Smolensk Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians   

1634  On February - 19 battle at Smolensk: Polish king Wladyslaw IV beats Russians [NS=Mar 1]   

1653  Luigi Rossi, composer, dies on February - 19.   

1671  On February - 19 charles-Hubert Gervais, composer   

1674  Netherlands &England sign Peace of Westminster (NYC becomes English) on this day in history.   

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1473  On February - 19 birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

1552  On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)   

1588  On February - 19 birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Jacques de Saint-Luc, composer was born on this day in history.   

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on February - 19.   

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on this day in history.   

1414  On this day in history thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies   

1545  On this day in history death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  On February - 19 erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41