Historical Events In February - 01

0656  On February - 01 sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25  

0772  Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

1204  On February - 01 alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered  

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.  

1294  On February - 01 louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies  

1327  Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer on this day in history.  

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies  

1502  On February - 01 olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

1539  Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty on February - 01.  

1539  Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty on February - 01.  

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1552  On February - 01 edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)  

1563  Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on February - 01.  

1587  English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence on this day in history.  

1587  On February - 01 english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence  

1590  On February - 01 lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator  

1603  Michael Trumper, composer on this day in history.  

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic on February - 01.  

1633  On this day in history gabriel Schutz, composer  

1650  Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on February - 01.  

1659  On this day in history jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)  

1662  Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates on this day in history.  

1663  On February - 01 the town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake  

1666  On February - 01 sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies  

1669  On February - 01 french King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion  

1669  Miguel Lopez, composer on February - 01.  

1669  On this day in history abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31  

1690  Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer on February - 01.  

1691  On February - 01 alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80  

1694  John L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73 on February - 01.  

1709  Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez on February - 01.  

1710  On this day in history konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz)  

1713  The Kalabalik or Tumult in Bendery results from the Ottoman sultan's order that his unwelcome guest, King Charles XII of Sweden, be seized on this day in history.  

1717  Henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France on February - 01.  

1717  On this day in history henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France  

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1261  On February - 01 birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)  

1459  On this day in history birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)  

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.  

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on February - 01.  

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on this day in history.  

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on February - 01.  

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 01.  

1635  On this day in history birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)  

0656  On this day in history sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25  

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on this day in history.  

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.  

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.  

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies  

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on this day in history.  

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on this day in history.  

1563  On February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)