Page 2: Historical Events In February - 01

1720  On February - 01 sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty   

1732  On this day in history parliament of Ratisborn accept Pragmatic Sanctions   

1733  August II, the Strong, King of Poland (355 children), dies at 62 on February - 01.   

1742  Sardinia & Austria sign alliance on this day in history.   

1743  Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1747  On February - 01 jacobus E J Capitein, Dutch slave/vicar/merchant, dies   

1757  John P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden) on February - 01.   

1763  Thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America) on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history peasants in Bohemia revolt against servitude.   

1780  On this day in history british Major John Graves Simcoe leads 200 of his Rangers in a foray into New Jersey in the American Revolutionary War   

1783  William Herschel announces star Lambda Herculis as apex on February - 01.   

1788  First US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet on February - 01.   

1788  On this day in history 1st US steamboat patent issued, by Georgia to Briggs & Longstreet   

1789  On this day in history chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long   

1789  Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer on this day in history.   

1790  Supreme Court convenes for the first time on February - 01.   

1790  On this day in history supreme Court convenes for the first time (New York NY)   

1790  Supreme Court convenes for 1st time (NYC) on February - 01.   

1791  On this day in history charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder   

1793  On February - 01 france declares war on England & Netherlands   

1793  Patent granted Ralph Hodgson, New York, for oiled silk & linen on this day in history.   

1795  Giacomo Insanguine, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1796  Capital of Upper Canada transferred from Newark (Niagara) to York on February - 01.   

1796  On this day in history the capital of Upper Canada is moved from Newark to York.   

1799  Royal Assent given to change the name of Ile St. Jean (St. John's Island) to Prince Edward Island on February - 01.   

1800  Yellow fever in Spain on February - 01.   

1801  On this day in history adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer   

1801  On February - 01 bubonic plague in Ottoman Empire, Egypt   

1803  Yellow fever in United States on February - 01.   

1805  On this day in history auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader)   

1807  William Bowen Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on February - 01.   

1809  Dutch King Louis Napoleon accepts metric system on this day in history.   

1810  First insurance company managed by blacks (American Insurance Company of Philadelphia) on February - 01.   

1810  On this day in history seville, Spain surrenders to the French   

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

1459  On February - 01 birth of conrad Celtes, German scholar (d. 1508)   

1462  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on February - 01.   

1552  Edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law) was born on this day in history.   

1603  On February - 01 birth of michael Trumper, composer   

1605  On this day in history birth of isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

1633  On February - 01 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  On this day in history death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

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.   

1328  On February - 01 charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

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

1542  On February - 01 death of girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480)   

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