Historical Events In February - 07

0457  Leo I becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire on February - 07.   

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

0999  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1522  Treaty of Brussels: Habsburgers split into Spanish/Austrian Branches on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on February - 07.   

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

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

1613  On this day in history michail Romanov (16) becomes czar of Russia   

1639  On February - 07 académie Française begins the Dictionary of the French Language   

1639  On this day in history academie Francaise begins Dictionary of French Language   

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

1653  On this day in history nicolas Fouquet appointed superintendant of Finance of France   

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) on February - 07.   

1668  On this day in history dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace"   

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

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

1693  On this day in history anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS]   

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  On February - 07 joseph Pouteau, composer   

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

1743  Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1749  On this day in history andre Cardinal Destouches, composer, dies at 76   

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1102  On this day in history birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)   

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

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician   

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

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on February - 07.   

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

0590  On this day in history pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague   

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on February - 07.   

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

1317  On this day in history death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)   

1560  On February - 07 death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

1626  On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)