Historical Events In February - 01

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 this day in history.   

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   

1327  On February - 01 teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer.   

1328  On this day in history charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies   

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1539  Emperor Karel & King François I sign anti-English treaty on February - 01.   

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

1552  On February - 01 edward Coke, Mileham Norfolk, jurist/politician (defended common law)   

1563  Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever) on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history english queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence   

1587  English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator   

1603  On February - 01 michael Trumper, composer   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic on February - 01.   

1633  On this day in history gabriel Schutz, composer   

1650  Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)   

1662  Dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates on February - 01.   

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

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

1669  On this day in history french King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion   

1669  Miguel Lopez, composer on this day in history.   

1669  Abandoned child, Huygens friend poet Catharina Questiers, buried at 31 on February - 01.   

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  On February - 01 john L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73   

1709  On this day in history 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 February - 01.   

1717  On February - 01 henri d'Aguesseau's first appointment as chancellor of France   

1717  Henri d'Aguesseau's 1st appointment as chancellor of France on February - 01.   

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1261  Walter de Stapledon, English bishop (d. 1326) was born on February - 01.   

1459  On this day in history 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 February - 01.   

1603  Michael Trumper, composer was born on February - 01.   

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on February - 01.   

1633  Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 01.   

1635  Marquard Gude, German archaeologist (d. 1689) was born on February - 01.   

0656  Sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25 on this day in history.   

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

1248  Hendrik II, duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies on February - 01.   

1294  Louis II, the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies on February - 01.   

1328  Charles IV, the Handsome, King of France (1322-28), dies on this day in history.   

1502  On this day in history olivier de la Marche, Flemish writer/poet/governor, dies   

1542  Death of Girolamo Aleandro, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1480) on this day in history.   

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