Historical Events Feb 27 Evangelical German towns form Schmalkaldische Union Famous Deaths Feb 16 Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer, dies at 78 1530 History by Year 1532 Famous People by their Chinese Zodiac Animal Year of the Rat2020 Year of the Ox2021 Year of the Tiger2022 Year of the Rabbit2023 Year of the Dragon2024 Year of the Snake2025