Historical Events In February - 03

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.   

0619  Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

0699  On February - 03 saint Werburgh   

0865  Ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies on February - 03.   

1014  On February - 03 king Sweyn I of Denmark   

1112  Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry, uniting the fortunes of those two states on this day in history.   

1368  On this day in history charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1377  On this day in history cardinal Robert of Geneva (anti-pope Clemens VII) starts term   

1377  On this day in history mass execution of population of Cesena Italy   

1399  On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58   

1451  Sultan Mehmed II inherits the throne of the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.   

1451  Murad II, sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies on this day in history.   

1468  On this day in history johann Gensfleisch Gutenberg, printer, dies   

1488  On this day in history bartholomeus Diaz discovers Mosselbaai (Angra dos Vaqueros)   

1509  The Battle of Diu, between Portugal and the Ottoman Empire takes place in Diu, India on this day in history.   

1525  On February - 03 giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer   

1536  On this day in history garcia de Resende, Port writer/publisher (Cancioneiro Geral), dies   

1547  On February - 03 russian czar Ivan IV (17) marries Anastasia Romanova   

1558  Alfonsus de Castro, Spanish theologist (council of Trente), dies on this day in history.   

1576  On February - 03 henry of Navarre (future Henry IV) escapes from Paris   

1591  On this day in history german monarchy forms Protestant Union of Torgau   

1602  On February - 03 paul Melissus, [Paul Schede], German poet/composer, dies at 62   

1648  On this day in history louis Bouteiller, composer   

1653  Cardinal Mazarin returns to Paris from exile on February - 03.   

1655  Francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history general Moncks army reaches London   

1679  Jan Havicksz Steen, Dutch painter (St Nicolas Feast), dies at 53 on February - 03.   

1690  The first paper money in America issued (colony of Massachusetts) on this day in history.   

1690  1st paper money in America issued (colony of Mass) on February - 03.   

1697  On February - 03 sjoucke Gabbes, Frisian sailor, dies/buried on Dirk-Hartog Island   

1699  The colony of Massachusetts issues paper money for the first time in America, as it pays its soldiers fighting against Quebec on this day in history.   

1715  Gottfried Vopelius, composer, dies at 70 on February - 03.   

1736  On February - 03 johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer   

1740  Charles de Bourbon, King of Naples, invites Jews to return to Sicily on this day in history.   

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1338  On February - 03 birth of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (d. 1378)   

1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)   

1525  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer was born on February - 03.   

1648  Louis Bouteiller, composer was born on this day in history.   

1655  On February - 03 birth of francois Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized   

1677  Jan Santini Aichel, Czech architect (d. 1723) was born on February - 03.   

1690  On February - 03 birth of richard Rawlinson, English minister (d. 1755)   

1721  Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Prussian general (d. 1773) was born on February - 03.   

0474  Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies on February - 03.   

0619  Death of Laurence of Canterbury, 2nd Archbishop of Canterbury on February - 03.   

0699  On February - 03 death of saint Werburgh   

0865  On this day in history ansgar/Anscharius/Oskar, German 1st (arch)bishop of Hamburg/saint, dies   

1014  Death of King Sweyn I of Denmark on this day in history.   

1116  Death of King Coloman of Hungary (b. 1070) on February - 03.   

1399  On February - 03 john of Ghent, duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & Leon, dies at 58   

1428  On February - 03 death of ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (b. 1386)