Historical Events In February - 07
Monday, 05 January 2026
0457 Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire on this day in history. 

0590 Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history. 

0999 On February - 07 boleslaus II of Bohemia 

1074 On February - 07 battle of Montesarchio in which the prince of Benevento, Pandulf IV, is killed battling the encroaching Normans. 

1238 The Mongols burn the Russian city of Vladimir on February - 07. 

1301 On February - 07 edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes first prince of Wales 

1301 On February - 07 edward of Caernarion (later Edward II) becomes 1st prince of Wales 

1478 Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) on February - 07. 

1522 Treaty of Brussels Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches on February - 07. 

1522 On February - 07 treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches 

1550 On this day in history giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III 

1556 Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren on February - 07. 

1569 King Philip II forms inquistion in South America on this day in history. 

1589 On February - 07 jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician 

1593 On February - 07 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 

1609 On February - 07 ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies 

1612 On this day in history thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) 

1613 Michail Romanov (16) becomes czar of Russia on this day in history. 

1639 Académie Française begins the Dictionary of the French Language on this day in history. 

1639 Academie Francaise begins Dictionary of French Language on February - 07. 

1653 Nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendent of Finance of France on February - 07. 

1653 On February - 07 nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendant of Finance of France 

1655 On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) 

1668 Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" on February - 07. 

1688 Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange on February - 07. 

1690 William Morice, English royalist statesman on this day in history. 

1693 On February - 07 anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] 

1700 On February - 07 philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) 

1707 On February - 07 carl August Thielo, composer 

1710 On February - 07 william Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music 

1739 Joseph Pouteau, composer on this day in history. 

1740 Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP on this day in history. 

1743 Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on February - 07. 

1749 Andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76 on February - 07. 

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