Historical Events In February - 04

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 February - 04 sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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

0856  On February - 04 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  On February - 04 gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies   

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 this day in history.   

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  On February - 04 french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen   

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

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

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

1549  On this day in history eustache du Caurroy, composer   

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

1575  On February - 04 pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  On February - 04 daniel Selich, composer   

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

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  Tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague on February - 04.   

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

1617  Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76 on this day in history.   

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

1620  On this day in history prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II   

1640  On this day in history hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies   

1646  Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet on February - 04.   

1657  On this day in history oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal   

1688  The birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1699  On this day in history 350 rebellious Streltsi executed in Moscow   

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1465  On this day in history 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 February - 04 birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer   

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

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

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   

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

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

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

1503  On this day in history 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