Historical Events In February - 04

0211  Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and Geta on this day in history.  

0211  On this day in history lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64  

0708  Sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0708  On February - 04 sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies  

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on February - 04.  

0960  On February - 04 the coronation of Zhao Kuangyin as Emperor Taizu of Song, initiating the Song Dynasty period of China that would last more than three centuries.  

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on February - 04.  

1194  Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000 on February - 04.  

1222  Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on February - 04.  

1454  On February - 04 in the Thirteen Years' War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederation sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master.  

1465  On this day in history french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen  

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on February - 04.  

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.  

1508  Maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned on February - 04.  

1549  On this day in history eustache du Caurroy, composer  

1553  On this day in history caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal on February - 04.  

1581  Daniel Selich, composer on February - 04.  

1586  On February - 04 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands  

1586  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth on this day in history.  

1590  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73 on February - 04.  

1600  On February - 04 tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague  

1600  Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague on February - 04.  

1617  Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on February - 04.  

1620  Prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on February - 04.  

1620  Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.  

1640  On February - 04 hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies  

1646  On this day in history hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet  

1657  Oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal on this day in history.  

1688  On this day in history the birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer.  

1688  On February - 04 pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)  

1693  On February - 04 george Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant)  

1697  3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia on this day in history.  

1699  350 rebellious Streltsi executed in Moscow on February - 04.  

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1465  On February - 04 birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen  

1524  On this day in history birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580)  

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on this day in history.  

1575  On February - 04 birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal  

1581  On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer  

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.  

1646  On February - 04 birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet  

1677  Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) was born on this day in history.  

0211  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on February - 04.  

0708  On this day in history sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies  

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on this day in history.  

0869  Death of Saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827) on February - 04.  

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on February - 04.  

1222  On this day in history willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies  

1503  On this day in history queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies  

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.