Historical Events In February - 06
Friday, 17 January 2025
0337 St Julius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on February - 06.
0743 On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52
0891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.
1140 Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.
1189 On this day in history riots of Lynn in Norfolk spread to Norwich England
1461 Dzore Drzic, Croatian poet on this day in history.
1497 John Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1508 Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor on this day in history.
1515 On February - 06 aldus Manutius, Italian printer
1564 On February - 06 christopher Marlowe, English poet/dramatist (Dr Faustus)
1577 King Henri de Bourbon of Navarra becomes leader of Huguenots on this day in history.
1608 On February - 06 antonio Vieira, Portuguese Jesuit preacher
1612 On this day in history antoine Arnauld, [Grand Arnauld], French lawyer/theologist
1612 On this day in history christopher Clavius, calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)
1617 On February - 06 prosper Alpinus, Italian physician/botanist, dies at 63
1626 Huguenot rebels & the French sign Peace of La Rochelle on this day in history.
1626 Huguenot rebels & French sign Peace of La Rochelle on February - 06.
1637 On February - 06 toyotomi Hideyoshi, unified Japan
1651 Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on this day in history.
1651 -7] Cardinal Mazarin flees Paris on this day in history.
1665 Anne Stuart, Queen of England (1702-14) on this day in history.
1670 On February - 06 frederick III, King of Denmark and Norway, dies.
1673 Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer on February - 06.
1685 On February - 06 james II of England and VII of Scotland becomes King upon the death of his brother Charles II.
1693 On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg VA
1693 On this day in history royal charter granted College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, Va
1695 Andre Cheron, composer on February - 06.
1695 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies on February - 06.
1699 Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria, heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies on this day in history.
1705 On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer
1716 On this day in history england & Netherlands renew alliance
1725 On February - 06 johann Philipp Krieger, composer, dies at 75
1753 Evariste Desire Desforges chevalier de Parny, French poet on February - 06.
1756 Aaron Burr, Newark NJ, (D-R), 3rd US VP (1801-05), dueler on this day in history.
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