Page 2: Historical Events In February - 01

1720  On February - 01 sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty   

1732  On February - 01 parliament of Ratisborn accept Pragmatic Sanctions   

1733  On February - 01 august II, the Strong, King of Poland (355 children), dies at 62   

1742  On this day in history sardinia & Austria sign alliance   

1743  On this day in history giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85   

1747  On February - 01 jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

1757  On February - 01 john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

1763  Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America) on this day in history.   

1775  Peasants in Bohemia revolt against servitude on this day in history.   

1780  On February - 01 british Major John Graves Simcoe leads 200 of his Rangers in a foray into New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War   

1783  On February - 01 william Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex   

1788  On February - 01 first US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

1788  On February - 01 1st US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

1789  On February - 01 chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long   

1789  Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer on this day in history.   

1790  Supreme Court convenes for the first time on February - 01.   

1790  Supreme Court convenes for the first time (New York NY) on February - 01.   

1790  Supreme Court convenes for 1st time (NYC) on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder   

1793  On February - 01 france declares war on England & Netherlands   

1793  Patent granted Ralph Hodgson, New York, for oiled silk & linen on February - 01.   

1795  On this day in history giacomo Insanguine, composer, dies at 66   

1796  Capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history the capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York.   

1799  Royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island on February - 01.   

1800  Yellow fever in Spain on February - 01.   

1801  Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer on February - 01.   

1801  On February - 01 bubonic plague in Ottoman Empire, Egypt   

1803  On this day in history yellow fever in United States   

1805  On this day in history auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader)   

1807  William Bowen Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on this day in history.   

1809  Dutch King Louis Napoleon accepts metric system on February - 01.   

1810  First insurance company managed by blacks (American Insurance Company of Philadelphia) on February - 01.   

1810  On this day in history seville, Spain surrenders to the French   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

1459  On this day in history birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  On this day in history birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

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

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  On February - 01 birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1248  On February - 01 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  On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

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