Historical Events In February - 01

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.  

0772  On this day in history adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1204  On this day in history alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered  

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.  

1327  On February - 01 teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer.  

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.  

1539  On this day in history emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty  

1539  Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty on this day in history.  

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) on this day in history.  

1563  On this day in history menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)  

1587  On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence  

1587  English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence on February - 01.  

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

1603  Michael Trumper, composer on February - 01.  

1605  On February - 01 isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic  

1633  On February - 01 gabriel Schutz, composer  

1650  Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on this day in history.  

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

1662  Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates on February - 01.  

1663  The town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake on February - 01.  

1666  Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies on this day in history.  

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

1669  On February - 01 miguel Lopez, composer  

1669  On February - 01 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 this day in history.  

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

1710  Konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz) on this day in history.  

1713  On February - 01 the Kalabalik or Tumult in Bendery results from the Ottoman sultan's order that his unwelcome guest, King Charles XII of Sweden, be seized.  

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

1717  On February - 01 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  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on February - 01.  

1462  On February - 01 birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)  

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

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer  

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.  

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

1635  On February - 01 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  On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies  

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on February - 01.  

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  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on this day in history.