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02/24/0303
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1st official Roman edict for persecution of Christians issued
Type: Event
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02/24/1208
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St Francis of Assisi, 26, received his vocation in Portiuncula Italy
Type: Event
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02/24/1296
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Pope Boniface VIII degree Clericis Iaicos
Type: Event
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02/24/1304
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Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia and Africa)
Type: Birth
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02/24/1389
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Battle at Falk”ping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden
Type: Event
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02/24/1463
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Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist
Type: Birth
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02/24/1496
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England's Henry VII ends commercial dispute with Flanders
Type: Event
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02/24/1500
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Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor
Type: Birth
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02/24/1501
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Sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)
Type: Birth
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02/24/1510
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Pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice
Type: Event
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02/24/1525
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Battle at Pavia: Emperor Karel V's troops beat French king
Type: Event
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02/24/1525
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Fran‡ois I caught taken/8700 killed
Type: Event
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02/24/1525
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Imperial forces defeat French in battle of Pavia
Type: Event
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02/24/1527
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Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia
Type: Event
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02/24/1528
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Hungarian anti-king J nos Z polyai and Sultan Suleiman signs treaty
Type: Event
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02/24/1530
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1st imperial coronation by a Pope, Charles V crowned by Clement V
Type: Event
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02/24/1536
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Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605)
Type: Birth
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02/24/1538
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King Ferdinand of Austria and King J nos Z polyai of Hungary sign Peace of Grosswardein
Type: Event
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02/24/1541
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Santiago, Chile founded by Pedro de Valvidia (or 2/12)
Type: Event
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02/24/1547
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Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland
Type: Birth
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02/24/1552
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Privileges of Hanseatic League in England are abrogated
Type: Event
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02/24/1557
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Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)
Type: Birth
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02/24/1563
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Fran‡ois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44
Type: Death
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02/24/1582
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Pope Gregory XIII announces New Style (Gregorian) calendar
Type: Event
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02/24/1595
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Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet
Type: Birth
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02/24/1597
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Flemish painter Frederick of Valckenborch becomes porter of Frankfurt-on-Main
Type: Event
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02/24/1607
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Claudio Monteverdi's opera "Orfeo," premieres in Mantua
Type: Event
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02/24/1613
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English princess Elizabeth marries earl Frederik of Palts
Type: Event
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02/24/1619
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Charles Le Brun, Paris, painter, designer (Chancellor S‚guier)
Type: Birth
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02/24/1624
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Vicente Espinel, Sp adventure/chaplain (Marcos de Obr‚gon), dies at 72
Type: Death
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02/24/1642
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Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66
Type: Death
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02/24/1666
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Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77
Type: Death
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02/24/1679
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Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer
Type: Birth
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02/24/1684
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Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia
Type: Birth
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02/24/1686
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Ferdinando Tacca, Italian painter/son of Pietro Tacca, dies at 66
Type: Death
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02/24/1692
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Antimo Liberati, composer, dies at 74
Type: Death
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02/24/1697
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Bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist
Type: Birth
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02/24/1704
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Hubert Renotte, composer
Type: Birth
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02/24/1704
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier, French composer (church music), dies
Type: Death
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02/24/1708
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Prince Johan Willem Friso sworn in as viceroy of Groningen
Type: Event
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02/24/1711
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Handel's opera "Rinaldo" premieres, London
Type: Event
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02/24/1717
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Bernhard Hupfeld, composer
Type: Birth
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02/24/1735
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Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer, dies at 56
Type: Death
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02/24/1750
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Mikl¢s R‚vai, Hungarian linguistic/poet
Type: Birth
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02/24/1766
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Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)
Type: Birth
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02/24/1771
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Johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher
Type: Birth
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02/24/1779
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George Rogers Clark captures Vincennes (Ind) from British
Type: Event
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02/24/1784
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Anton Laube, composer, dies at 65
Type: Death
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02/24/1785
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Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39
Type: Death
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02/24/1786
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Charles Cornwallis appointed governor-general of India
Type: Event
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