Historical Events In February - 06

0337  On this day in history st Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0743  On February - 06 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  

1189  Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England on February - 06.  

1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet on February - 06.  

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

1508  On February - 06 maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor  

1515  On February - 06 aldus Manutius, Italian printer  

1564  On February - 06 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 February - 06 antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1612  On this day in history antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

1612  On February - 06 christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

1617  On February - 06 prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63  

1626  Huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle on February - 06.  

1626  Huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle on February - 06.  

1637  On this day in history toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1651  On February - 06 cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

1651  On February - 06 -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

1665  On this day in history anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14)  

1670  Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies on February - 06.  

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

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

1693  Royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA on February - 06.  

1693  Royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va on February - 06.  

1695  Andre Cheron, composer on February - 06.  

1695  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on February - 06.  

1699  On February - 06 jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies  

1705  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on February - 06.  

1716  On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance  

1725  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on February - 06.  

1753  Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet on February - 06.  

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

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1461  On this day in history birth of dzore Drzic, Croatian poet  

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

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

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher was born on this day in history.  

1611  Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

1612  On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

1637  On February - 06 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

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

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

0891  On February - 06 photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies  

1140  On February - 06 thurstan, archbishop of York, dies  

1378  On February - 06 death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)  

1497  On February - 06 john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

1515  On this day in history death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer  

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)