434 Historic Events for February 9
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| 1267 |
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Synod of Breslau orders Jews of Silesia to wear special caps
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| 1404 |
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Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor
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| 1441 |
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Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)
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| 1499 |
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France and Venice sign treaty against Milan
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| 1537 |
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Pope Paul III routes Cardinal Pole to England
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| 1540 |
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The 1st recorded race meet in England (Roodee Fields, Chester)
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| 1554 |
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Battle at London: Sir Thomas Wyatt defeated
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| 1555 |
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John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy
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| 1567 |
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Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered
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| 1574 |
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Louis of Nassau ends siege of Maastricht
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| 1578 |
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Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)
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| 1579 |
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John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian
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| 1583 |
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Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake
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| 1588 |
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Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies
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| 1602 |
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Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza
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| 1607 |
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Abraham Megerle, composer
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| 1617 |
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Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44
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| 1621 |
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Alexander Ludovisi is elected Pope Gregory XV (-1623)
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| 1640 |
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Murad IV, sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27
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| 1667 |
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Treaty of Andrussovo: Russia/Poland signs peace treaty
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| 1670 |
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Frederik III, King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60
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| 1674 |
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English reconquer NY from Netherlands
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| 1675 |
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Gerard Dou, Dutch painter, buried
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| 1682 |
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Thomas Otway's "Venice Preserved," premieres in London
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| 1708 |
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Egidio Romoaldo Duni, composer (op‚ra-comique)
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