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

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

1194  On February - 04 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  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  French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen on February - 04.  

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

1549  On February - 04 eustache du Caurroy, composer  

1553  On February - 04 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37  

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

1581  On February - 04 daniel Selich, composer  

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

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

1590  On February - 04 gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73  

1600  Tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1646  Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet on this day in history.  

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 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 this day in history.  

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  On February - 04 birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580)  

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

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

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 February - 04 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 February - 04.  

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

0856  Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on February - 04.  

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

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 February - 04.