Historical Events In March - 06
Saturday, 07 February 2026
0766 Chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50 

1079 Omar ibn Ibrahim al-Chajjam completes Jalali-calendar 

1205 Aken, [Philips van Zwaben], crowned Roman-Catholic German King. 

1323 Treaty of Paris. 

1405 Johan II, King of Castille 

1447 Tommaso Parentucelli succeeds Pope Eugene IV as Nicolas V 

1454 Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of the Prussian Confederation pledge allegiance to Casimir IV of Poland, and the Polish king agrees to help in their struggle for independence from the Teutonic Knights 

1459 Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant 

1460 Treaty of Alcacovas-Portugal gives Castile Canary Islands for West Africa. 

1460 Treaty of Alcacovas-Portugal gives Castile Canary Is for W Africa. 

1475 Michelangelo Renaissance artist Sistine Chapel ceiling, was born 

1475 Michelangelo, Italian artist and sculptor is born. 

1475 Michelangelo Renaissance artist: Sistine Chapel ceiling, was born. 

1479 Treaty of Alcaçovas 

1483 Francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna. 

1492 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer 

1495 Luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione). 

1521 Magellan discovers Guam 

1521 Magellan discovers the Mariana Islands. 

1531 Pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador 

1579 Veluwe joins Union of Utrecht. 

1583 Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48. 

1590 Earl Mauritius conquerors Breda "turfschip of Breda". 

1615 Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Parnasssus aan 't Y) 

1615 Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns 

1616 Malachias Siebenhaar, composer. 

1616 Francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown). 

1619 Cyrano De Bergerac French soldier, author was born. 

1619 Cyrano de Bergerac, French novelist is born. 

1619 Cyrano de Bergerac, famous nose, playwright (Voyage to the Moon). 

1628 Emperor Ferdinand II delegates Restitutie-edict. 

1646 Joseph Jenkes, Massachusetts, receives inaugural colonial machine patent. 

1646 Joseph Jenkes, MA, receives 1st colonial machine patent 

1664 King Louis XIV and Emperor of Brandenburg signs covenant 

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