Historical Events In February - 05

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

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 this day in history french troops under Gaston de Foix rescues Bologna  

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 this day in history.  

1572  On February - 05 beggars assault Oisterwijk Netherlands, drive nuns out  

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

1576  Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours on February - 05.  

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies on February - 05.  

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet on February - 05.  

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

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  Rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England on February - 05.  

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  Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II on February - 05.  

1658  On February - 05 maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52  

1662  On February - 05 giuseppi Vignola, composer  

1663  Earthquake in Canada on February - 05.  

1679  On February - 05 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 this day in history.  

1711  On this day in history joseph Umstatt, composer  

1721  On February - 05 james Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47  

1723  John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence on this day in history.  

1732  On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer  

1736  On February - 05 methodists John &Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah GA  

1736  On February - 05 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  Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 on February - 05.  

1748  Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven on February - 05.  

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

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0976  On this day in history birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)  

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

1519  On this day in history birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)  

1534  On this day in history birth of giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612)  

1589  On February - 05 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  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.  

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

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 February - 05.  

1658  On February - 05 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 this day in history.  

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

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