Historical Events In February - 06

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

0743  On this day in history 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  On this day in history thurstan, archbishop of York, dies   

1189  On February - 06 riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England   

1461  Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet on February - 06.   

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

1508  On this day in history 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  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher on this day in history.   

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

1637  On February - 06 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan   

1651  On February - 06 cardinal Mazarin flees Paris   

1651  -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on this day in history.   

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  On February - 06 maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer   

1685  James II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II on February - 06.   

1693  Royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA on February - 06.   

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

1695  Andre Cheron, composer on this day in history.   

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

1699  Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on February - 06.   

1705  On February - 06 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  On this day in history evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet   

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

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

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

1577  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1639  On this day in history 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 this day in history photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies   

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

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on February - 06.   

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

1515  On this day in history death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer   

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

1593  On February - 06 death of emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517)