Historical Events In February - 01
Saturday, 20 April 2024
0656 Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.
0772 Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
1204 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 February - 01.
1327 On this day in history teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer.
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 February - 01.
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.
1552 Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) on this day in history.
1563 On February - 01 menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)
1587 English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence on this day in history.
1587 English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator
1603 On this day in history michael Trumper, composer
1605 Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic on February - 01.
1633 Gabriel Schutz, composer on this day in history.
1650 Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on February - 01.
1659 Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) on February - 01.
1662 Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates on this day in history.
1663 The town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies
1669 On this day in history 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 On this day in history francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer
1691 Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 on this day in history.
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 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 February - 01.
1717 On February - 01 henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France
1717 Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France on this day in history.
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