Historical Events In February - 05

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

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 February - 05.   

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

1556  On this day in history 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  Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours on this day in history.   

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

1589  On February - 05 honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history giuseppi Vignola, composer   

1663  On February - 05 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 this day in history.   

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

1732  On this day in history nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer   

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

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

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

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

1745  Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49 on February - 05.   

1748  On February - 05 christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven   

1753  On February - 05 coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot   

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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 February - 05 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 February - 05 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

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