Historical Events In February - 07

0457  On February - 07 leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire.  

0590  On February - 07 pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague  

0999  Boleslaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.  

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

1238  On February - 07 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 February - 07.  

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

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

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

1550  Giovanni Maria del Monte elected Pope Julius III on this day in history.  

1556  On February - 07 maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren  

1569  King Philip II forms inquistion in South America on February - 07.  

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 this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies  

1612  On February - 07 thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

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

1639  On this day in history académie Française begins the Dictionary of the French Language  

1639  Academie Francaise begins Dictionary of French Language on this day in history.  

1653  Nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendent of Finance of France on this day in history.  

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

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) on this day in history.  

1668  Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace" on this day in history.  

1688  On this day in history maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange  

1690  On this day in history william Morice, English royalist statesman  

1693  Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] on February - 07.  

1700  On this day in history philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)  

1707  On February - 07 carl August Thielo, composer  

1710  William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music on February - 07.  

1739  Joseph Pouteau, composer on February - 07.  

1740  Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP on February - 07.  

1743  On February - 07 lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57  

1749  On February - 07 andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76  

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1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on February - 07.  

1478  On February - 07 birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)  

1478  On February - 07 birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)  

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on this day in history.  

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on February - 07.  

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on February - 07.  

1655  On February - 07 birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)  

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.  

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

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia  

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on this day in history.  

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on this day in history.  

1560  On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)  

1593  On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

1626  On February - 07 death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)