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

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

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 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  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 February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies   

1505  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

1581  On February - 04 daniel Selich, composer   

1586  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands on February - 04.   

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

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  On this day in history tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague   

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

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 February - 04.   

1688  The birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer on February - 04.   

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

1693  George Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant) on February - 04.   

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  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on this day in history.   

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

1549  On February - 04 birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

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

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  On February - 04 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)   

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

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)   

0211  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1503  On February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies   

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