Historical Events In February - 05

0816  On this day in history frankish emperor Louis grants archbishop Salzburg immunity   

1428  On February - 05 king Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons   

1488  Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium on this day in history.   

1512  French troops under Gaston de Foix rescues Bologna on February - 05.   

1556  On February - 05 kings Henri I &Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles   

1556  Kings Henri I & Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history beggars assault Oisterwijk Netherlands, drive nuns out   

1572  Beggars assault Oisterwijk Neth, drive nuns out on this day in history.   

1576  On February - 05 henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet on February - 05.   

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1597  On this day in history a group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.   

1631  On February - 05 rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England   

1644  On this day in history first US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut   

1644  1st US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut on this day in history.   

1649  Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II on February - 05.   

1658  On February - 05 maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1662  On February - 05 giuseppi Vignola, composer   

1663  Earthquake in Canada on February - 05.   

1679  On this day in history german emperor Leopold I signs peace with France   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05.   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on February - 05.   

1711  On February - 05 joseph Umstatt, composer   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1723  On February - 05 john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence   

1732  Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer on this day in history.   

1736  Methodists John &Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah GA on February - 05.   

1736  Methodists John & Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah, Georgia on this day in history.   

1738  On this day in history georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61   

1744  John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist on February - 05.   

1745  On February - 05 coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49   

1748  Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven on this day in history.   

1753  Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot on this day in history.   

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.   

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on February - 05.   

1589  On February - 05 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  On this day in history birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

0995  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on February - 05.   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on February - 05.   

1658  On February - 05 maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05.   

1705  On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on February - 05.