Historical Events In February - 05

0816  Frankish emperor Louis grants archbishop Salzburg immunity on this day in history.  

1428  King Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons on February - 05.  

1488  Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium on February - 05.  

1512  French troops under Gaston de Foix rescues Bologna on this day in history.  

1556  Kings Henri I &Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles on this day in history.  

1556  Kings Henri I & Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles on February - 05.  

1572  On this day in history beggars assault Oisterwijk Netherlands, drive nuns out  

1572  Beggars assault Oisterwijk Neth, drive nuns out on February - 05.  

1576  On this day in history henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours  

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

1589  On this day in history honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet  

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies  

1597  A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society on February - 05.  

1631  On this day in history rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England  

1644  First US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut on February - 05.  

1644  On February - 05 1st US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut  

1649  Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II on this day in history.  

1658  On this day in history maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52  

1662  On this day in history giuseppi Vignola, composer  

1663  On this day in history earthquake in Canada  

1679  German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France on this day in history.  

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05.  

1705  On this day in history jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37  

1711  On this day in history joseph Umstatt, composer  

1721  On this day in history james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47  

1723  On this day in history john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

1732  Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer on February - 05.  

1736  Methodists John &Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah GA on this day in history.  

1736  Methodists John & Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah, Georgia on this day in history.  

1738  Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on February - 05.  

1744  On this day in history john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist  

1745  Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1748  On this day in history christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven  

1753  Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot on this day in history.  

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0976  On February - 05 birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)  

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on this day in history.  

1519  On February - 05 birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)  

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on February - 05.  

1589  On this day in history birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet  

1589  On February - 05 birth of esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669)  

1608  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)  

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)  

0995  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)  

1520  On February - 05 death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)  

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on February - 05.  

1658  On this day in history maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52  

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on February - 05.  

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on February - 05.  

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on this day in history.