Historical Events In February - 06

0337  On February - 06 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  On February - 06 photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies  

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

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

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

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

1508  On February - 06 maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor  

1515  On this day in history aldus Manutius, Italian printer  

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

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

1608  On February - 06 antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher  

1612  Antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist on this day in history.  

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

1637  On February - 06 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan  

1651  On this day in history cardinal Mazarin flees Paris  

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

1665  On February - 06 anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14)  

1670  On February - 06 frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies.  

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

1685  On February - 06 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  On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va  

1695  On this day in history andre Cheron, composer  

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

1699  Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on this day in history.  

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

1716  On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance  

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

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

1756  Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler on February - 06.  

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

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

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

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

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

1639  On February - 06 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 February - 06 thurstan, archbishop of York, dies  

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)  

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