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  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

0708  Sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 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 February - 04.   

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

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1194  On this day in history richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000   

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

1454  In the Thirteen Years' War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederation sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master on this day in history.   

1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen on February - 04.   

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  On this day in history maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned   

1549  On this day in history eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1553  Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on February - 04.   

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

1581  On this day in history daniel Selich, composer   

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

1586  On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth   

1590  Gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1600  On this day in history tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague   

1600  Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague on this day in history.   

1617  On this day in history louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76   

1620  On February - 04 prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II   

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

1640  Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies on February - 04.   

1646  On February - 04 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  Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) on February - 04.   

1693  George Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant) on this day in history.   

1697  3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia on February - 04.   

1699  On February - 04 350 rebellious Streltsi executed in Moscow   

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1465  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on February - 04.   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on February - 04.   

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on February - 04.   

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on this day in history.   

1581  On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer   

1620  On this day in history birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)   

1646  On this day in history 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  On February - 04 lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64   

0708  Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies on this day in history.   

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

0869  On February - 04 death of saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827)   

1189  On this day in history gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies   

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

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.