Historical Events In February - 06

0337  On this day in history st Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0743  Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52 on February - 06.  

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

1461  On February - 06 dzore Drzic, Croatian poet  

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

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

1612  On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)  

1617  Prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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  On February - 06 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1651  Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on February - 06.  

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

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

1670  Frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies on this day in history.  

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 February - 06.  

1695  Andre Cheron, composer on February - 06.  

1695  On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies  

1699  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1725  Johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 February - 06.  

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

1577  Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman (d. 1599) was born on February - 06.  

1608  Antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher was born on this day in history.  

1611  On February - 06 birth of chongzhen Emperor, Emperor of China (d. 1644)  

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

1637  On February - 06 birth of toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

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

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  

1378  On February - 06 death of jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338)  

1497  John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

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

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