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

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1649  Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II on February - 05.  

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

1662  Giuseppi Vignola, composer on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1711  Joseph Umstatt, composer on February - 05.  

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

1723  On February - 05 john Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence  

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

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  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 this day in history.  

0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on February - 05.  

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

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

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

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

1679  On this day in history joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91  

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 this day in history.