Historical Events In February - 07
Saturday, 04 October 2025
0457 On February - 07 leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
0590 Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history.
0999 On February - 07 boleslaus II of Bohemia
1074 Battle of Montesarchio in which the prince of Benevento, Pandulf IV, is killed battling the encroaching Normans on this day in history.
1238 On this day in history the Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir.
1301 Edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes first prince of Wales on this day in history.
1301 Edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes 1st prince of Wales on this day in history.
1478 Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) on this day in history.
1522 Treaty of Brussels Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches on February - 07.
1522 On this day in history treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches
1550 Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III on February - 07.
1556 On this day in history maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren
1569 On this day in history king Philip II forms inquistion in South America
1589 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician on this day in history.
1593 Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1609 On this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies
1612 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) on this day in history.
1613 On this day in history michail Romanov (16) becomes czar of Russia
1639 On this day in history académie Française begins the Dictionary of the French Language
1639 Academie Francaise begins Dictionary of French Language on February - 07.
1653 Nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendent of Finance of France on February - 07.
1653 Nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendant of Finance of France on February - 07.
1655 Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) on February - 07.
1668 Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" on February - 07.
1688 On this day in history maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange
1690 William Morice, English royalist statesman on this day in history.
1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] on February - 07.
1700 Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) on this day in history.
1707 Carl August Thielo, composer on this day in history.
1710 William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music on this day in history.
1739 On this day in history joseph Pouteau, composer
1740 On February - 07 adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP
1743 On February - 07 lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57
1749 On this day in history andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76
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