Historical Events In February - 06

0337  Today in history st Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1189  Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England today in history.  

1508  On February - 06 maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor  

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

1626  On February - 06 huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle  

1626  On February - 06 huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle  

1651  On February - 06 cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

1651  -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on February - 06.  

1670  Today in history frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies.  

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

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

1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on February - 06.  

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

1577  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born today in history.  

1608  Today 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  On this day in history birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

1637  Today in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

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

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

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

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

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

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

1515  On February - 06 death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer  

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

1593  On February - 06 death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)