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Historical Events Happened In February - 07

Saturday, 18 May 2013

1074 On this day in history battle of Montesarchio in which the prince of Benevento, Pandulf IV, is killed battling the encroaching Normans.

1238 The Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir on this day in history.

1301 On this day in history edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes first prince of Wales

1301 Edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes 1st prince of Wales on this day in history.

1478 On this day in history thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)

1522 On this day in history treaty of Brussels Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches

1522 On this day in history treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches

1550 Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III on this day in history.

1556 On this day in history maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren

1569 King Philip II forms inquistion in South America on this day in history.

1589 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician on this day in history.

1593 Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.

1609 Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.

1612 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) on this day in history.

1613 On this day in history michail Romanov (16) becomes czar of Russia

1639 Académie Française begins the Dictionary of the French Language on this day in history.

1639 On this day in history academie Francaise begins Dictionary of French Language

1653 On this day in history nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendent of Finance of France

1653 Nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendant of Finance of France on this day in history.

1655 Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) on this day in history.

1668 On this day in history dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"

1688 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange on this day in history.

1690 On this day in history william Morice, English royalist statesman

1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] on this day in history.

1700 On this day in history philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)

1707 Carl August Thielo, composer on this day in history.

1710 William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music on this day in history.

1739 On this day in history joseph Pouteau, composer

1740 On this day in history adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP

1743 Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.

1749 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.

1753 On this day in history rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa)

1758 On this day in history benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer

1779 On this day in history william Boyce, composer, dies at 67

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Famous Birthdays In February - 07

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1102 Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on this day in history.

1478 Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on this day in history.

1478 On this day in history birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)

1556 On this day in history birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren

1589 On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician

1612 On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)

1655 On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)

1688 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.

Famous Deaths In February - 07

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1045 On this day in history death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)

1317 On this day in history death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)

1560 Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on this day in history.

1593 Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.

1609 Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.

1626 Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on this day in history.

1642 Death of William Bedell, English clergyman (b. 1571) on this day in history.

1690 Death of William Morice, English royalist statesman on this day in history.