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06/02/0455
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A D Gaiseric and the Vandals sacked Rome
Type: Event
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06/02/0575
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Benedict I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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06/02/0657
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St Eugene I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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06/02/0657
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Eugene I, Italian Pope (654-7), dies
Type: Death
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06/02/1129
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Fulco V's son Godfried marries king Henry I's daughter Mathildis
Type: Event
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06/02/1504
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George/Joris van Egmont, bishop of Utrecht
Type: Birth
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06/02/1535
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Leo XI, [Alessandro O de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1605)
Type: Birth
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06/02/1564
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Gellius Faber, [Jelle Smit], Fries theologist, dies
Type: Death
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06/02/1572
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Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl, executed at 36
Type: Death
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06/02/1575
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Pieter Aertsen, [Long Worm], painter, dies at about 65
Type: Death
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06/02/1577
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Giovanni Righi, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1597
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Diederik Sonoy, German/Neth governor of Northern quarter, dies at 67
Type: Death
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06/02/1614
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Benjamin Rogers, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1619
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England and Netherlands signs treaty about business in the Indies
Type: Event
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06/02/1624
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Jan III Sobieski, King of Poland (1674-96)
Type: Birth
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06/02/1625
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Prince Frederik Henry sworn in as viceroy of Holland/Zealand
Type: Event
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06/02/1627
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English king Charles I establishes Guyana Company
Type: Event
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06/02/1632
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Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Friesland, dies at 58
Type: Death
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06/02/1633
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Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Rhine at Cologne
Type: Event
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06/02/1639
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Floris II van Pallandt, earl of Culemborg/politician, dies at 62
Type: Death
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06/02/1676
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John de Haen, vice-admiral (Kijkduin/Palermo), dies in battle at 45?
Type: Death
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06/02/1676
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Battle at Palermo: French beats Dutch/Spanish fleet
Type: Event
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06/02/1676
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... d'ybarra, Spanish (admiral?), dies in battle
Type: Death
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06/02/1678
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Pieter the Great, regent/diplomat, dies at 63
Type: Death
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06/02/1697
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Monarch August van Saksen becomes Catholic
Type: Event
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06/02/1715
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Herman-Fran‡ois Delange, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1740
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Marquis de Sade, 1st known sadist/writer (Justine)
Type: Birth
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06/02/1746
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Russia and Austria sign agreements
Type: Event
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06/02/1750
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Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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06/02/1751
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Antoni Weinert, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1758
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Cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1759
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Jan Ekels, the Young, Dutch painter
Type: Birth
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06/02/1774
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England passed Quartering Act, mandating Colonists must board English troops in their homes
Type: Event
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06/02/1777
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Christian Traugott Tag, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1780
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Anti Catholic demonstration attacks parliament in London
Type: Event
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06/02/1797
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1st ascent of "Great Mountain" (4,622') in Adirondack NY (C Broadhead)
Type: Event
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06/02/1802
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Adrian van der Hoop Jr, Dutch poet/critic
Type: Birth
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06/02/1803
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Michail I Glinka, Russian composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1806
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Isaac Strauss, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1807
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Robert Fuhrer, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1812
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John W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51
Type: Death
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06/02/1815
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Philip Kearny, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Type: Birth
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06/02/1821
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Ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)
Type: Birth
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06/02/1828
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James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1830
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Olivier Metra, composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1831
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Benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law
Type: Birth
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06/02/1831
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Jan G Palm, Cura‡ao, bandmaster/choir master/composer
Type: Birth
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06/02/1834
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5th national black convention meet (NYC)
Type: Event
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06/02/1835
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Pius X, [Giuseppe Sarto], 257th Roman Catholic pope (1903-14)
Type: Birth
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06/02/1835
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P T Barnum and his circus begin 1st tour of US
Type: Event
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