February 15 in History

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    Ladislaus of Naples was born in 1377, while Oswiu, king of Northumbria died in 670.

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    Born on February 15

    • 1377 — Ladislaus of Naples (died 1414)
    • 1458 — Ivan the Young, son of Ivan III of Russia (died 1490)
    • 1472 — Piero the Unfortunate, Italian ruler (died 1503)

    Died on February 15

    • 670 — Oswiu, king of Northumbria (born c. 612)
    • 706 — Leontios, Byzantine emperor
    • 706 — Tiberios III, Byzantine emperor

    Source: Wikipedia historical listings for February 15

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