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Historical Events Happened In February - 06

Thursday, 05 December 2013

0337  St Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0743  On this day in history hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52  

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.  

1189  On this day in history riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England  

1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet on this day in history.  

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1508  Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.  

1515  Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on this day in history.  

1564  On this day in history christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)  

1577  On this day in history king Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots  

1608  On this day in history antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist on this day in history.  

1612  Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.  

1617  On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63  

1626  On this day in history huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle  

1626  On this day in history huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle  

1637  On this day in history toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1651  On this day in history cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

1651  On this day in history -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

1665  Anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14) on this day in history.  

1670  Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies on this day in history.  

1673  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer on this day in history.  

1685  On this day in history james II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II.  

1693  On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA  

1693  On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va  

1695  Andre Cheron, composer on this day in history.  

1695  On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies  

1699  Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on this day in history.  

1705  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on this day in history.  

1716  On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance  

1725  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

1753  Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet on this day in history.  

1756  Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler on this day in history.  

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Famous Birthdays In February - 06

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.  

1564  Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) was born on this day in history.  

1577  On this day in history birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

1608  On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1611  On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)  

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born on this day in history.  

1637  On this day in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1639  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

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Famous Deaths In February - 06

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0743  On this day in history hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52  

0891  On this day in history photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies  

1140  On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies  

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on this day in history.  

1497  On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

1515  Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on this day in history.  

1585  On this day in history death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)  

1593  On this day in history death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)  

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