Historical Events In February - 01
Thursday, 18 December 2025
0656 Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on February - 01. 

0772 Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history. 

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

1248 On this day in history hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies 

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 this day in history. 

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

1539 On February - 01 emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty 

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

1552 On this day in history edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) 

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

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 On February - 01 isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic 

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 On February - 01 jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island) 

1662 On February - 01 dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates 

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

1666 On this day in history sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies 

1669 French King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion on February - 01. 

1669 On February - 01 miguel Lopez, composer 

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

1690 Francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer on this day in history. 

1691 Alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80 on February - 01. 

1694 John L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73 on this day in history. 

1709 On February - 01 alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez 

1710 Konrad E Ackermann, German actor (Die Oberpfalz) on February - 01. 

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 Henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France on February - 01. 

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

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