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  August II, the Strong, King of Poland (355 children), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1742  Sardinia & Austria sign alliance on this day in history.   

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  John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) on this day in history.   

1763  On February - 01 thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America)   

1775  On this day in history peasants in Bohemia revolt against servitude.   

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

1783  William Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex on February - 01.   

1788  First US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet on this day in history.   

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 February - 01.   

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

1790  On this day in history supreme Court convenes for the first time (New York NY)   

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  France declares war on England & Netherlands on February - 01.   

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  On February - 01 capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York.   

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  On this day in history yellow fever in Spain   

1801  On this day in history adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer   

1801  On this day in history bubonic plague in Ottoman Empire, Egypt   

1803  Yellow fever in United States on February - 01.   

1805  Auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader) on February - 01.   

1807  On February - 01 william Bowen Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867   

1809  On this day in history dutch King Louis Napoleon accepts metric system   

1810  On this day in history first insurance company managed by blacks (American Insurance Company of Philadelphia)   

1810  Seville, Spain surrenders to the French on this day in history.   

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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  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 February - 01.   

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

1633  On this day in history birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  On this day in history birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

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 February - 01.   

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  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 February - 01.   

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