Historical Events In February - 01

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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 February - 01.  

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 February - 01 emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty  

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

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

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

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

1587  On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence  

1590  On this day in history lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator  

1603  Michael Trumper, composer on this day in history.  

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

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer on February - 01.  

1650  On February - 01 rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking  

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

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

1663  On this day in history the town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake  

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

1669  French King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion on February - 01.  

1669  Miguel Lopez, composer on this day in history.  

1669  Abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31 on February - 01.  

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

1709  On February - 01 alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez  

1710  On February - 01 konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz)  

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  On February - 01 henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France  

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

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1261  On this day in history birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)  

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on February - 01.  

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

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

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on February - 01.  

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

1633  On February - 01 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  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  On February - 01 louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies  

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 February - 01.  

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

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