Historical Events In February - 05

0816  Frankish emperor Louis grants archbishop Salzburg immunity   

1428  King Alfonso V, orders Sicily's Jews to attend conversion sermons   

1488  Roman catholic German emperor Maximilian I caught in Belgium   

1512  French troops under Gaston de Foix rescues Bologna.   

1556  Kings Henri I and Philip II sign Treaty of Vaucelles   

1572  Beggars assault Oisterwijk Netherlands, drive nuns out   

1572  Beggars assault Oisterwijk Neth, drive nuns out   

1576  Henry of Navarre abjures Catholicism at Tours.   

1578  Giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1589  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet.   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies.   

1597  A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society.   

1631  Rhode Island, founder, Roger Williams arrives in Boston from England   

1644  inaugural US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut.   

1644  1st US livestock branding law passed, by Connecticut.   

1649  Prince of Wales is recorded as becoming king Charles II.   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1662  Giuseppi Vignola, composer.   

1663  Earthquake in Canada   

1679  German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France.   

1679  Joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91.   

1705  Jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1711  Joseph Umstatt, composer   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47.   

1723  John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence   

1732  Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer   

1736  Methodists John and Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah GA.   

1736  Methodists John and Charles Wesley arrive in Savannah, Georgia.   

1738  Georg Reidel, composer, dies at 61.   

1744  John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist   

1745  Coelestin Praelisauer, composer, dies at 49.   

1748  Christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven.   

1753  Coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot.   

1754  Nicolaas S Cruquius, hydraulic engineer, (Haarlemmermeer), dies at 75   

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0976  Sanjō: Emperor of japan   

1505  Aegidius tschudi: Swiss historian   

1519  René of châlon:   

1534  Giovanni de' bardi: Italian writer   

1589  Honorat de brueil seigneur de racan: French playwright/poet   

1589  Esteban manuel de villegas: Spanish poet   

1608  Gaspar schott: German mathematician   

1626  Marie de rabutin-chantal: Marquise de sévigné, french author   

0995  William iv: Duke of aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  Death of Sten sture the younger: Regent of sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  Death of Giovanni b moroni: Italian portrait painter,   

1591  Gerard de jode: Flemish publisher,   

1658  Maria margaretha van angels: Dutch prioress at oirschot,   

1679  Joost van den vondel: Dutch poet (gysbreght van aemstel),   

1705  Jean gilles: Composer,   

1721  James stanhope 1st earl of stanhope: English general,