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 February - 06.   

0891  On February - 06 photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies   

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

1189  On this day in history riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England   

1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet on February - 06.   

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

1508  Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

1515  On February - 06 aldus Manutius, Italian printer   

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

1577  On this day in history 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  Huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle on this day in history.   

1626  Huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle on this day in history.   

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

1651  On February - 06 cardinal Mazarin flees Paris   

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

1665  Anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14) on February - 06.   

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  James II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II on February - 06.   

1693  On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA   

1693  On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va   

1695  Andre Cheron, composer on February - 06.   

1695  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on this day in history.   

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

1705  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on February - 06.   

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 this day in history.   

1756  Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler on this day in history.   

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1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1611  On this day in history birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)   

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  On February - 06 birth of daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691)   

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

0891  On February - 06 photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies   

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

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

1497  On February - 06 john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79   

1515  Death of Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on February - 06.   

1585  Death of Edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518) on this day in history.   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.