Historical Events In February - 05

0816  Frankish emperor Louis grants archbishop Salzburg immunity on February - 05.  

1428  On this day in history king Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons  

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

1512  On February - 05 french troops under Gaston de Foix rescues Bologna  

1556  On this day in history kings Henri I &Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles  

1556  On February - 05 kings Henri I & Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles  

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

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

1576  On February - 05 henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours  

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

1591  On February - 05 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 this day in history.  

1631  On February - 05 rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England  

1644  First US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut on this day in history.  

1644  1st US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut on this day in history.  

1649  On February - 05 prince of Wales becomes king Charles II  

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1662  On this day in history giuseppi Vignola, composer  

1663  Earthquake in Canada on February - 05.  

1679  On this day in history german emperor Leopold I signs peace with France  

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

1711  On February - 05 joseph Umstatt, composer  

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on February - 05.  

1723  John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence on February - 05.  

1732  Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer on this day in history.  

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

1736  On this day in history methodists John & Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah, Georgia  

1738  On this day in history georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61  

1744  John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist on this day in history.  

1745  On February - 05 coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49  

1748  Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven on this day in history.  

1753  On this day in history coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot  

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on February - 05.  

1505  Aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572) was born on February - 05.  

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on this day in history.  

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

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet was born on this day in history.  

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.  

1608  On February - 05 birth of gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666)  

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on February - 05.  

0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on this day in history.  

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on this day in history.  

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on this day in history.  

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

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on February - 05.  

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

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

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on February - 05.