Historical Events In February - 26
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0364 Valentinian I is proclaimed Roman Emperor on this day in history.
1076 On February - 26 godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Neth-Lutherian, murdered
1154 Rogier II Guiscard, King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60 on this day in history.
1200 On this day in history symeon, former Serbian ruler and saint
1266 On this day in history battle of Benevento
1266 Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies on this day in history.
1324 On February - 26 dino Compagni, Italian silk seller/poet/chronicler, dies
1361 Wenceslas of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400) on this day in history.
1531 On February - 26 earthquake in Lisbon Portugal, kills 20,000
1534 Pope Paul II affirms George van Egmond as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.
1538 Worp van Thabor, Frisian abbott of Thabor (Chronicon Frisiae), dies on February - 26.
1552 Heinrich Faber, German composer on February - 26.
1561 Jorge de Montemayor, Spanish writer on February - 26.
1564 Christopher Marlowe, dramatist (Dr Faustus), baptized on February - 26.
1577 On February - 26 erik XIV Wasa, King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43
1588 Nicolaus Erich, composer on February - 26.
1590 On February - 26 mauritius of Nassaus sails to Breda
1608 John Still, English bishop on February - 26.
1616 Spanish Inquisition delivers injunction to Galileo on February - 26.
1630 William Brade, composer, dies on February - 26.
1675 On this day in history johann Philipp Treiber, composer
1677 Nicola Fago, composer on February - 26.
1686 On this day in history godefroi L Count d'Estrades, French diplomat
1686 Godefroi L earl d'estrades, French diplomat/marshal, dies at about 78 on February - 26.
1717 John Randall, composer on this day in history.
1726 Maximilian II M Emanuel, elect of Bavaria/governor of Netherlands, dies on February - 26.
1732 Mass first celebrated in American Catholic church, (St Joseph's Church, Philadelphia) on February - 26.
1732 1st mass celebrated in 1st American Catholic church, Philadelphia on February - 26.
1766 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30
1770 On February - 26 antoine Reicha, composer
1770 On February - 26 francois Hanot, composer, dies at 72
1772 Caspar Furstenau, composer on this day in history.
1773 On this day in history construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Philadelphia) (1st solitary)
1773 On this day in history construction authorized for Walnut St jail (Phila) (1st solitary)
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