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 February - 04.  

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

0708  Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies on February - 04.  

0856  On this day in history hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1454  On this day in history 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  On this day in history queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies  

1505  On February - 04 joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40  

1508  Maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1581  Daniel Selich, composer on February - 04.  

1586  On this day in history 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  On this day in history gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73  

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

1600  On February - 04 tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague  

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 February - 04.  

1640  Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

1657  On February - 04 oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal  

1688  On February - 04 the birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer.  

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

1693  On this day in history george Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant)  

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

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

1549  On this day in history birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer  

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

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 February - 04.  

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

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

0856  On February - 04 hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies  

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

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

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

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on this day in history.  

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on this day in history.