Historical Events In February - 04

0211  Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies, leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons, Caracalla and Geta on this day in history.   

0211  Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

0708  Sisinnius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on February - 04.   

0708  On this day in history sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  On this day in history hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

0960  On this day in history the coronation of Zhao Kuangyin as Emperor Taizu of Song, initiating the Song Dynasty period of China that would last more than three centuries.   

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1194  On February - 04 richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000   

1222  On February - 04 willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies   

1454  On February - 04 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 February - 04.   

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on February - 04.   

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  On this day in history eustache du Caurroy, composer   

1553  On February - 04 caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37   

1575  On February - 04 pierre de Barulle, French cardinal   

1581  On February - 04 daniel Selich, composer   

1586  On this day in history robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Netherlands   

1586  Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth on this day in history.   

1590  On February - 04 gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73   

1600  On February - 04 tycho Brahe &Johannes Kepler meet for first time outside of Prague   

1600  On February - 04 tycho Brahe & Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague   

1617  On February - 04 louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76   

1620  Prince Bethlen Gábor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on February - 04.   

1620  Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II on this day in history.   

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  Oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal on this day in history.   

1688  The birth of Pierre De Marivaux, French writer on this day in history.   

1688  Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) on this day in history.   

1693  On February - 04 george Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant)   

1697  3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia on February - 04.   

1699  On this day in history 350 rebellious Streltsi executed in Moscow   

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1465  On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen   

1524  Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1549  Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on this day in history.   

1575  Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on February - 04.   

1581  Daniel Selich, composer was born on February - 04.   

1620  Gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet   

1677  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)   

0211  On February - 04 lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64   

0708  On February - 04 sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies   

0856  On this day in history hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies   

0869  Death of Saint Cyril, Greek missionary to the Slavs (b. 827) on February - 04.   

1189  Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1222  On this day in history willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies   

1503  Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies on February - 04.   

1505  Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40 on February - 04.