Historical Events In February - 06

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 February - 06.  

1189  Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England on February - 06.  

1461  On February - 06 dzore Drzic, Croatian poet  

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on February - 06.  

1508  On February - 06 maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor  

1515  Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on this day in history.  

1564  Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) on this day in history.  

1577  King Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots on this day in history.  

1608  On February - 06 antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist on this day in history.  

1612  On February - 06 christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

1617  On this day in history prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63  

1626  On February - 06 huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle  

1626  On this day in history huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle  

1637  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan on this day in history.  

1651  Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on February - 06.  

1651  On February - 06 -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

1665  On February - 06 anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14)  

1670  Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies on February - 06.  

1673  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer on February - 06.  

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  On February - 06 royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va  

1695  On February - 06 andre Cheron, composer  

1695  On February - 06 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 February - 06 johann Matthias Leffloth, composer  

1716  England & Netherlands renew alliance on this day in history.  

1725  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on February - 06.  

1753  Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet on this day in history.  

1756  On February - 06 aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler  

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1461  On February - 06 birth of dzore Drzic, Croatian poet  

1564  Christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus) was born on February - 06.  

1577  On February - 06 birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

1608  On February - 06 birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1611  Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644) was born on February - 06.  

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist was born on February - 06.  

1637  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan was born on February - 06.  

1639  On this day in history birth of daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691)  

0743  On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52  

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on February - 06.  

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on February - 06.  

1378  On this day in history death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)  

1497  On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79  

1515  Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on this day in history.  

1585  Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on February - 06.  

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on February - 06.