Historical Events In February - 05

0816  On February - 05 frankish emperor Louis grants archbishop Salzburg immunity  

1428  On February - 05 king Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons  

1488  On this day in history roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium  

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 February - 05.  

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

1572  Beggars assault Oisterwijk Netherlands, drive nuns out on this day in history.  

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

1576  Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours on this day in history.  

1578  On February - 05 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

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

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1649  On this day in history prince of Wales becomes king Charles II  

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

1662  Giuseppi Vignola, composer on February - 05.  

1663  On February - 05 earthquake in Canada  

1679  German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France on February - 05.  

1679  On February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91  

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

1711  On this day in history joseph Umstatt, composer  

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

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

1732  On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer  

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  Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1744  On February - 05 john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist  

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  Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot on February - 05.  

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0976  Sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017) was born on this day in history.  

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)  

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 February - 05 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet  

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

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on this day in history.  

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  On February - 05 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies  

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on this day in history.  

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

1679  On February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91  

1705  On February - 05 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37  

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