Page 2: Historical Events In February - 01

1720  Sweden & Prussia sign peace treaty on February - 01.   

1732  Parliament of Ratisborn accept Pragmatic Sanctions on this day in history.   

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

1742  On this day in history sardinia & Austria sign alliance   

1743  On this day in history giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85   

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

1757  On this day in history john P Kemble, England, actor/director (Drury Lane, Covent Garden)   

1763  On this day in history thomas Campbell, founder (Church of Disciples in America)   

1775  Peasants in Bohemia revolt against servitude on this day in history.   

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

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

1789  Chinese troops driven out of Vietnam capital Thang Long on February - 01.   

1789  On this day in history hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer   

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

1790  Supreme Court convenes for the first time (New York NY) on February - 01.   

1790  On February - 01 supreme Court convenes for 1st time (NYC)   

1791  Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder on this day in history.   

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

1793  On February - 01 patent granted Ralph Hodgson, New York, for oiled silk & linen   

1795  On February - 01 giacomo Insanguine, composer, dies at 66   

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

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 this day in history.   

1800  Yellow fever in Spain on this day in history.   

1801  Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer on February - 01.   

1801  On this day in history bubonic plague in Ottoman Empire, Egypt   

1803  Yellow fever in United States on February - 01.   

1805  Auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader) on February - 01.   

1807  William Bowen Campbell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1810  On February - 01 seville, Spain surrenders to the French   

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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  Johannes Trithemius, German cryptographer (d. 1516) was born on this day in history.   

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

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689)   

0656  On February - 01 sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

1204  On February - 01 death of alexius IV Angelus, regent of Byzantium (1203-04), murdered   

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on this day in history.   

1294  On this day in history louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies   

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.   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on February - 01.   

1563  On this day in history death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)