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