Historical Events In February - 06

0337  St Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on February - 06.  

0743  Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on this day in history.  

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.  

1189  Riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England on this day in history.  

1461  On February - 06 dzore Drzic, Croatian poet  

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

1508  Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor on February - 06.  

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

1564  On this day in history christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)  

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

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher on February - 06.  

1612  On this day in history antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

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

1617  Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on February - 06.  

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

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

1637  Toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan on February - 06.  

1651  Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on February - 06.  

1651  -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on February - 06.  

1665  On this day in history anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14)  

1670  On this day in history frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies.  

1673  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer on this day in history.  

1685  On this day in history james II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II.  

1693  On February - 06 royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA  

1693  Royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va on this day in history.  

1695  On February - 06 andre Cheron, composer  

1695  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on February - 06.  

1699  On February - 06 jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies  

1705  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on this day in history.  

1716  England & Netherlands renew alliance on February - 06.  

1725  On February - 06 johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75  

1753  Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet on February - 06.  

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  On February - 06 birth of christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)  

1577  On this day in history birth of beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599)  

1608  On this day in history birth of antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1611  Chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

1612  On February - 06 birth of antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist  

1637  On this day in history birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1639  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on February - 06.  

0743  On this day in history hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52  

0891  On this day in history photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies  

1140  On February - 06 thurstan, archbishop of York, dies  

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  On February - 06 death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)  

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