Historical Events Happened In February - 03

0474  On February - 03 leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies  

0619  Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

0699  On February - 03 saint Werburgh  

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1014  On this day in history king Sweyn I of Denmark  

1112  Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry, uniting the fortunes of those two states on this day in history.  

1368  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422) on February - 03.  

1377  Cardinal Robert of Geneva (anti-pope Clemens VII) starts term on this day in history.  

1377  On February - 03 mass execution of population of Cesena Italy  

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1451  Sultan Mehmed II inherits the throne of the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.  

1451  On this day in history murad II, sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies  

1468  On February - 03 johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies  

1488  Bartholomeus Diaz discovers Mosselbaai (Angra dos Vaqueros) on February - 03.  

1509  On February - 03 the Battle of Diu, between Portugal and the Ottoman Empire takes place in Diu, India.  

1525  On this day in history giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer  

1536  On this day in history garcia de Resende, Port writer/publisher (Cancioneiro Geral), dies  

1547  Russian czar Ivan IV (17) marries Anastasia Romanova on this day in history.  

1558  Alfonsus de Castro, Spanish theologist (council of Trente), dies on February - 03.  

1576  Henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris on this day in history.  

1591  German monarchy forms Protestant Union of Torgau on February - 03.  

1602  Paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62 on February - 03.  

1648  On February - 03 louis Bouteiller, composer  

1653  Cardinal Mazarin returns to Paris from exile on this day in history.  

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized on this day in history.  

1660  On February - 03 general Moncks army reaches London  

1679  On this day in history jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53  

1690  On February - 03 the first paper money in America issued (colony of Massachusetts)  

1690  On this day in history 1st paper money in America issued (colony of Mass)  

1697  Sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island on February - 03.  

1699  On February - 03 the colony of Massachusetts issues paper money for the first time in America, as it pays its soldiers fighting against Quebec.  

1715  On February - 03 gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70  

1736  On February - 03 johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer  

1740  On this day in history charles de Bourbon, King of Naples, invites Jews to return to Sicily  

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1338  Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378) was born on February - 03.  

1368  On February - 03 birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)  

1525  On February - 03 birth of giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer  

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.  

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized was born on this day in history.  

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on February - 03.  

1690  On this day in history birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)  

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.  

0474  On this day in history leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies  

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.  

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh  

0865  On February - 03 ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies  

1014  On this day in history death of king Sweyn I of Denmark  

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03.  

1399  John of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58 on February - 03.  

1428  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386) on February - 03.