Historical Events In February - 28
Sunday, 09 February 2025
0364 Valentinian I becomes Roman Emperor on this day in history.
0642 Oswald, English missionary/saint, dies in battle on February - 28.
0870 8th Ecumenical council ends in Constantinople on February - 28.
1066 On February - 28 westminster Abbey opens
1261 Hendrik, duke of Brabant (1248-61), dies on February - 28.
1510 Juan de la Cosa, Spanish cartographer and explorer on this day in history.
1525 On February - 28 cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler
1533 The birth of Michele de Montaigne, French philosopher on this day in history.
1533 Michel de Montaigne, France, essayist/philosopher on February - 28.
1552 Jobst Borgi, [Justus Byrgius], Swiss/German mathematician on this day in history.
1570 Anti-Portugese uprising on Ternate, Moluccas on this day in history.
1573 Elias Hill, German architect/city builder (Augsburg) on February - 28.
1573 Jan "Hans" Liefrinck, Flemish engraver/publisher, dies at about 54 on February - 28.
1609 Paul Sartorius, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.
1616 Kaspar Forster, composer on this day in history.
1618 On February - 28 filips Willem, Prince of Orange, dies at 63
1626 On this day in history cyril Tourneur, English poet/dramatist, dies at about 51
1632 On February - 28 jean-Baptiste Lully, Florence Italy, composer
1638 On February - 28 scottish Presbyterians sign National Convenant, Greyfriars, Edinburgh
1638 Scottish Presbyterians sign National Convent, Greyfriars, Edinburgh on this day in history.
1638 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/poet, dies at 56 on February - 28.
1646 Roger Scott was tried in Massachusetts for sleeping in church on February - 28.
1646 On February - 28 roger Scott was tried in Mass for sleeping in church
1653 3 Day Sea battle English beats Dutch on this day in history.
1653 -Mar 3] 3 Day Sea battle English beats Dutch on this day in history.
1663 On February - 28 thomas Newcomen, English co-inventor (steam engine)
1665 Lodewijk van Nassau, Dutch governor (Bois-le-Duc), dies on February - 28.
1667 English colony Suriname in Dutch hands on this day in history.
1690 On February - 28 aleksei P Romanov, Russia, son of Peter the Great
1692 On February - 28 salem witch hunt begins
1700 On this day in history today is followed by March 1 in Sweden, thus creating the Swedish calendar.
1704 On this day in history elias Neau, a Frenchman, opens a school for blacks in New York NY
1704 On February - 28 indians attack Deerfield MA, kill 40, kidnap 100
1704 Elias Neau, a Frenchman, opens a school for blacks in NYC on this day in history.
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