Historical Events In February - 01

0656  On this day in history sigebert III, king of Austrasia, dies at about 25   

0772  On February - 01 adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1204  On February - 01 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   

1327  Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1587  English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuart's death sentence on February - 01.   

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

1590  On February - 01 lawrence Humphrey,English clergyman and educator   

1603  On this day in history michael Trumper, composer   

1605  On February - 01 isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic   

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 February - 01 jacob Roggeveen, Dutch Swiss lawyer/navigator (Easter Island)   

1662  On this day in history dutch garrison on Formosa surrenders for Chinese pirates   

1663  The town of Quebec is rocked by an evening earthquake on this day in history.   

1666  Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan, mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies on February - 01.   

1669  On February - 01 french King Louis XIV limits freedom of religion   

1669  On this day in history miguel Lopez, composer   

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

1690  On this day in history francesco Maria Veracini, Italian opera composer   

1691  On February - 01 alexander VIII, [Pietro Ottoboni], Italian Pope (1689-91), dies at 80   

1694  On February - 01 john L baron van Elderen, 63rd bishop of Liege (1688-94), dies at 73   

1709  Alexander Selkirk [Robinson Crusoe] rescued from Juan Fernandez on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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1261  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

1605  Isaac Aboab de Fonseca, Portuguese/Neth rabbi/mystic was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 01.   

1204  Death of 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 February - 01 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 February - 01 death of menas, Emperor of Ethiopia (died of fever)