Historical Events Happened In February - 06

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

0743  On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52  

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

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 February - 06.  

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.  

1508  On this day in history 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)  

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

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher on February - 06.  

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist on February - 06.  

1612  On this day in history 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 February - 06 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1651  Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on this day in history.  

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

1665  On February - 06 anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14)  

1670  On February - 06 frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies.  

1673  On February - 06 maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer  

1685  On February - 06 james II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II.  

1693  Royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA on this day in history.  

1693  On February - 06 royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va  

1695  Andre Cheron, composer on February - 06.  

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

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

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

1716  On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance  

1725  On this day in history johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75  

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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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  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born on February - 06.  

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 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 February - 06.  

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

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on February - 06.  

1378  On this day in history 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  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on February - 06.