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Establishment of Manila Diocese: A Milestone in Philippine Catholic Church History (+ 10 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History (06 Feb 2024)
Today's historical events:
The Archdiocese of Manila is made a diocese by a papal bull with Domingo de Salazar being its first bishop.
James II of England and VII of Scotland is proclaimed King upon the death of his brother Charles II.
The warrior queen Dandara, leader of the runaway slaves in Quilombo dos Palmares, Brazil, is captured and commits suicide rather than be returned to a life of slavery.
American Revolutionary War: In Paris the Treaty of Alliance and the Treaty of Amity and Commerce are signed by the United States and France signaling…
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