Historical Events In February - 04
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0211 On this day in history roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and Geta.
0211 On February - 04 lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64
0708 On this day in history sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0708 Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies on February - 04.
0856 Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies on February - 04.
0960 The coronation of Zhao Kuangyin as Emperor Taizu of Song, initiating the Song Dynasty period of China that would last more than three centuries on this day in history.
1189 On this day in history gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies
1194 Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000 on February - 04.
1222 Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies on this day in history.
1454 On this day in history in the Thirteen Years' War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederation sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master.
1465 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen on this day in history.
1503 On February - 04 queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies
1505 Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.
1508 Maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned on this day in history.
1549 Eustache du Caurroy, composer on this day in history.
1553 Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37 on February - 04.
1575 On February - 04 pierre de Barulle, French cardinal
1581 Daniel Selich, composer on this day in history.
1586 On February - 04 robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands
1586 On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth
1590 Gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73 on February - 04.
1600 On this day in history tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague
1600 Tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague on this day in history.
1617 On this day in history louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76
1620 On February - 04 prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II
1620 On February - 04 prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II
1640 Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies on this day in history.
1646 On February - 04 hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet
1657 On this day in history oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal
1688 On this day in history the birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer.
1688 On February - 04 pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)
1693 On February - 04 george Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant)
1697 3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia on February - 04.
1699 350 rebellious Streltsi executed in Moscow on this day in history.
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