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02/15/0037
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Claudius Drusus Germanicus Caesar Nero, emperor of Rome (54-68)
Type: Birth
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02/15/0399
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Philosopher Socrates sentenced to death
Type: Event
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02/15/0732
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Ho-tse Shen-hui, Zen teacher disputes founder of Northern Ch'an line
Type: Event
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02/15/1043
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Gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52
Type: Death
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02/15/1145
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Bernardo elected Pope Eugene III
Type: Event
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02/15/1145
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Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies
Type: Death
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02/15/1152
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Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58
Type: Death
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02/15/1313
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Peace of Angleur
Type: Event
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02/15/1368
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Sigismund, Nrnberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1386
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Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders
Type: Event
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02/15/1400
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Richard II, British King (1377-99), murdered at Pontefract Castle
Type: Death
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02/15/1483
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Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30
Type: Birth
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02/15/1497
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Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant
Type: Birth
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02/15/1503
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Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies
Type: Death
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02/15/1519
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Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1524
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Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims
Type: Birth
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02/15/1539
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Emperor Charles receives Cardinal Pole in Toledo
Type: Event
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02/15/1552
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Dutch coast hit by heavy storm
Type: Event
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02/15/1557
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Alfonso Fontanelli, composer
Type: Birth
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02/15/1563
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Russian troops occupy Polotsk Lithuania
Type: Event
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02/15/1564
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Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist
Type: Birth
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02/15/1568
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Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36
Type: Death
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02/15/1571
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Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1580
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Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies
Type: Death
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02/15/1597
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Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66
Type: Death
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02/15/1600
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Jos the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?)
Type: Death
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02/15/1620
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Franois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist
Type: Birth
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02/15/1621
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Michael Praetorius, German composer (In Dulce Jubilo), dies at 50
Type: Death
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02/15/1637
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Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor
Type: Event
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02/15/1637
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Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hun/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58
Type: Death
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02/15/1650
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Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1660
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Klaas Geritsz Compaen, Dutch buccaneer/merchant, dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/15/1660
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Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans
Type: Birth
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02/15/1666
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Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1677
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King Charles II reports anti-French covenant with Netherlands
Type: Event
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02/15/1680
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John Swammerdam, anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 43
Type: Death
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02/15/1680
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Jan Swammerdam, Dutch entomologist (Bible of Nature), dies at 41
Type: Death
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02/15/1686
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Jean Baptiste Lully's opera "Armide," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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02/15/1686
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Mathias Rauchmller, German sculptor (Piasten mausoleum Poland), dies
Type: Death
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02/15/1689
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German Parliament declares war on France
Type: Event
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02/15/1701
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Adam Drese, German composer, dies at 80
Type: Death
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02/15/1705
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Charles A Vanloo, French painter
Type: Birth
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02/15/1707
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Claude Prosper, Paris France, novelist
Type: Birth
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02/15/1710
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Louis XV the Well-Beloved, Versailles, King of France (1715-74)
Type: Birth
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02/15/1713
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Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury, writer, dies
Type: Death
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02/15/1726
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Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence
Type: Birth
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02/15/1740
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Ernst Eichner, composer
Type: Birth
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02/15/1744
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John Hadley, inventor (sextant), dies
Type: Death
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02/15/1744
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Frantisek Antonin Mica, composer, dies at 49
Type: Death
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02/15/1745
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Colley Cibbers "Papal Tyranny," premieres in London
Type: Event
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