Historical Events In February - 01

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01.   

0772  On this day in history adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1204  Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.   

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on February - 01.   

1327  Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer on this day in history.   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on February - 01.   

1502  Olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies on February - 01.   

1539  On this day in history emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty   

1539  Emperor Karel & King Francois I sign anti-English treaty on this day in history.   

1552  On February - 01 edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1563  Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on February - 01.   

1587  On February - 01 english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence   

1587  On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence   

1590  Lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator on this day in history.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer on this day in history.   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history gabriel Schutz, composer   

1650  On this day in history rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking   

1659  Jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates   

1663  On February - 01 the town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake   

1666  Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies on February - 01.   

1669  On this day in history french King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion   

1669  On February - 01 miguel Lopez, composer   

1669  On February - 01 abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31   

1690  On February - 01 francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer   

1691  On February - 01 alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80   

1694  John L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73 on February - 01.   

1709  Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez on this day in history.   

1710  Konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz) on this day in history.   

1713  The Kalabalik or Tumult in Bendery results from the Ottoman sultan's order that his unwelcome guest, King Charles XII of Sweden, be seized on this day in history.   

1717  On February - 01 henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France   

1717  Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France on this day in history.   

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1261  On February - 01 birth of walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326)   

1459  Conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508) was born on this day in history.   

1462  On February - 01 birth of johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516)   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on February - 01.   

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on February - 01.   

1633  On this day in history birth of gabriel Schutz, composer   

1635  On February - 01 birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.   

1204  Death of Alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered on February - 01.   

1248  On February - 01 hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on this day in history.   

1328  On this day in history charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  On this day in history death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

1563  On February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)