421 Historic Events for February 4
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| 211 |
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Lucius Septimus Severus, emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64
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| 708 |
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Sisinnius, Greek-Syrian pope (708, 20 days), dies
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| 856 |
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Hrabanus Maurus, East France, archbishop of Mainz, dies
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| 1189 |
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Gilbert of Sempringham, English monastery founder/saint, dies
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| 1194 |
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Richard I Lion Hearted pays Leopold O Fenrik VI's ransom of 100,000
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| 1222 |
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Willem I, earl of Holland (1203-22), dies
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| 1465 |
Birth |
French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen
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| 1503 |
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Queen Elizabeth, consort of Henry VII of England, dies
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| 1505 |
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Joan of Valois, Queen of France/saint, dies at 40
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| 1508 |
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Maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned
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| 1549 |
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Eustache du Caurroy, composer
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| 1553 |
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Caspar Othmayr, composer, dies at 37
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| 1575 |
Birth |
Pierre de B‚rulle, French cardinal
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| 1581 |
Birth |
Daniel Selich, composer
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| 1586 |
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Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, becomes governor of Neth
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| 1590 |
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Gioseffo Zarlino, composer, dies at 73
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| 1600 |
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Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler meet for 1st time near Prague
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| 1617 |
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Louis Elsevier, Dutch publisher, dies at about 76
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| 1620 |
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Prince Bethlen G bor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II
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| 1640 |
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Hendrick C Vroom, Dutch seascape painter, dies
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| 1646 |
Birth |
Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet
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| 1657 |
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Oliver Cromwell grants residency to Luis Caravajal
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| 1688 |
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Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)
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| 1693 |
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George Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant)
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| 1697 |
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3 VOC-ships anchor at Dirk-Hartogeiland, Australia
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