Historical Events In February - 01

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

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

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

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 February - 01.  

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on February - 01.  

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

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

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  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 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  On February - 01 gabriel Schutz, composer  

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

1659  Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1669  French King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion on this day in history.  

1669  Miguel Lopez, composer on this day in history.  

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 this day in history alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80  

1694  On this day in history john L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73  

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

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

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  On this day in history henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer  

1635  On February - 01 birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)  

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

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

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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)