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 this day in history.  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1515  Aldus Manutius, Italian printer on February - 06.  

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

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1577  On this day in history king Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots  

1608  On February - 06 antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

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

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

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

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

1626  Huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle on February - 06.  

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

1651  Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on this day in history.  

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

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

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  On this day in history andre Cheron, composer  

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  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer on this day in history.  

1716  On February - 06 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  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  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  Daniel Georg Morhof, German writer and scholar (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.  

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  

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

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.