Historical Events In February - 06
Friday, 11 July 2025
0337 St Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0743 On this day in history hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52
0891 On February - 06 photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies
1140 Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.
1189 On this day in history riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England
1461 Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet on this day in history.
1497 John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1508 On February - 06 maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor
1515 On February - 06 aldus Manutius, Italian printer
1564 Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) on February - 06.
1577 On February - 06 king Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots
1608 On this day in history antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher
1612 Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist on this day in history.
1612 Christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown) on this day in history.
1617 Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1626 On this day in history huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle
1626 Huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle on February - 06.
1637 On February - 06 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan
1651 On this day in history cardinal Mazarin flees Paris
1651 -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on February - 06.
1665 On this day in history anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14)
1670 Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies on this day in history.
1673 Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer on this day in history.
1685 James II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II on this day in history.
1693 On February - 06 royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA
1693 Royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va on February - 06.
1695 On February - 06 andre Cheron, composer
1695 On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies
1699 Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on February - 06.
1705 On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer
1716 On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance
1725 Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on February - 06.
1753 Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet on February - 06.
1756 Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler on this day in history.
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