Valentine's day is a day of celebrating the one you love. It falls on February 14th of each year. More than 62% of Americans celebrate Valentine's day. I was curious of the origins of this especially romantic day and decided to do a little research. Valentine's day itself is named for a Christian martyr, Saint Valentinus (meaning worthy, strong or powerful), who was martyred on February 14 and dates all the way back to the 5th Century. He died around 270 AD. He is the patron saint of lovers, beekeepers and epilepsy. As well as the plague, travel, fainting, couples and happy marriages. The skull of St. Valentus,which is adorned with flowers, can be found on display in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, Rome. Other bits of his skeleton are on display in Czech Republic, Scotland, Ireland, England and France. Some believe that Valentine's day was created by a midieval English poet by the name of Geoffrey Chaucer. ...