Historical Events In February - 01

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.  

0772  On February - 01 adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1204  Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.  

1248  On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies  

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 this day in history charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies  

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

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.  

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1552  On this day in history edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)  

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

1587  English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence on February - 01.  

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

1590  Lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator on this day in history.  

1603  Michael Trumper, composer on February - 01.  

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

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer on February - 01.  

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

1659  On February - 01 jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)  

1662  On this day in history dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates  

1663  The town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake on this day in history.  

1666  Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies on February - 01.  

1669  On this day in history french King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion  

1669  On this day in history miguel Lopez, composer  

1669  On February - 01 abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31  

1690  On February - 01 francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer  

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

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

1709  Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez on this day in history.  

1710  Konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz) on February - 01.  

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 this day in history.  

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  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on this day in history.  

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on February - 01.  

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

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  On this day in history birth of gabriel Schutz, composer  

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on February - 01.  

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.  

1204  On this day in history death of 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 February - 01.  

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.  

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies  

1542  On February - 01 death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)  

1563  Death of Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on this day in history.