Historical Events In February - 04
Tuesday, 23 December 2025
0211 On February - 04 roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and Geta. 

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

0708 On this day in history sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic Pope 

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. 

0960 On this day in history 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 On this day in history gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies 

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

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 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. 

1508 On February - 04 maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned 

1549 On February - 04 eustache du Caurroy, composer 

1553 Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history. 

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 February - 04 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 February - 04. 

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

1640 On this day in history 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 February - 04. 

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

1688 On this day in history pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) 

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

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

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

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