Home - Events - Birthdays - Deaths - Years - History Feeds
Signs Events in History



2013 Event - In a major effort to reduce dependency on Russian gas imports, the government of Ukraine signs a $10 billion shale gas deal with Royal Dutch Shell

2012 Event - Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine's President, signs a controversial law concerning the status of 18 languages as regional and minority languages; the law allows officials in Russian-speaking regions of the country to use Russian in documents and at public events

2011 Event - President Obama signs legislation to raise the U.S. debt ceiling, narrowly averting the debt ceiling crisis

2011 Event - New York becomes the largest state to legalize same-sex marriage when Governor Andrew Cuomo signs the New York State Marriage Equality Law

2011 Event - In South Dakota, Governor Dennis Daugaard signs an abortion bill that requires women to undertake counseling and wait 72 hours, the longest period in the U.S.

2010 Event - American Idol producer Simon Cowell signs a three-year deal with ITV for 'The X Factor' and 'Britain's Got Talent'

2008 Event - President George W. Bush signs the 700 billion dollar TARP program into law

2004 Event - President Bush signs the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Act of 2004 which reorganizes intelligence agencies and creates position of national security director

1997 Event - Russia signs agreement to build a $3B nuclear power plant in China

1997 Event - Dick Vitale signs with ESPN through year 2004

1997 Event - ABL MVP Nikki McCray signs with WNBA

1997 Event - Mark McGwire signs with the St. Louis Cardinals for $26M

1997 Event - Mark Messier signs with Vancouver Canucks

1997 Event - Russian President Boris Yeltsin signs a historic treaty with NATO

1997 Event - 68 year old Gordie Howe signs AHL contract with Syracuse Crunch

1997 Event - San Francisco Giants Barry Bonds signs record $22.9M 2 year contract

1996 Event - Free agent Roger Clemens signs with Toronto Blue Jays

1996 Event - Albert Belle, signs record five-year, $55 million with White Sox

1996 Event - Wayne Gretzky signs a 2 year deal with New York Rangers

1996 Event - Michael Jordan signs a NBA contract for 1 year for $25 million

1995 Event - David Cone signs $19.5 million 3 year contract with New York Yankees

1994 Event - North Korea signs pact to end their nuclear projects

1994 Event - Israeli minister Shimon Perez signs accord with PLO's Arafat

1993 Event - British premier Major/Irish premier Reynolds signs Downing Street Declaration concerning Northern Ireland self determination

1993 Event - President Clinton signs Brady Gun Control Bill

1992 Event - Madonna signs $60-million deal with Time Warner

1992 Event - Barry Bonds signs baseball's highest single year contract - $4.7 mil

1991 Event - Bobby Bonilla signs record $29 million-5 year pact with New York Mets

1991 Event - New Dutch Regulations Traffic rules and Traffic signs enforced

1991 Event - Raghib "Rocket" Ismael signs with Toronto Argonauts for $26.2 million

1991 Event - Bo Jackson signs 1-year contract with Chicago White Sox

1991 Event - Dwight Goodin signs $5.15 million 3 year contract with New York Mets

1991 Event - Michael Jackson signs $65M 6 album deal with Sony records

1991 Event - Janet Jackson signs $40M 3 album deal with Virgin records

1991 Event - Roger Clemens signs record $5,380,250 per year Red Sox contract

1990 Event - NL batting champ Willie McGee signs as a free agent with San Francisco Giants

1990 Event - President Bush signs Clear Air Act of 1990

1990 Event - Darryl Strawberry signs 5-year contract with Los Angeles Dodgers

1990 Event - West German President Richard von Weizsaecker signs reunification treaty

1990 Event - President Bush signs Americans With Disabilities Act

1990 Event - Jose Canseco signs record $4,700,000 per year Oak A's contract

1990 Event - Don Mattingly signs a $19.7 million 5-year contract with Yankees

1990 Event - Will Clark, NL's MVP signs a $15M 4-year contract with San Francisco Giants

1990 Event - Dave Stewart signs record $3,500,000 per year Oak A's contract

1990 Event - Blue Jay Cecil Fielder signs with Detroit as a free agent

1989 Event - Mark Davis signs record $3.25 million per year Kansas City Royals contract

1989 Event - Mark Langston signs record $3.2 million per year California Angels contract

1989 Event - Rickey Henderson signs record $3,000,000 per year Oak A's contract

1989 Event - Kirby Pucket signs record $3,000,000 per year Minnesota Twins contract

1989 Event - Bret Saberhagen signs record $2,966,667 per year Kansas City Royal contract

1989 Event - Orel Hershiser, Dodger pitcher signs record $7.9M-3 year contract

1989 Event - Orel Hershiser, Dodger pitcher signs $7.9M-3 year contract

1989 Event - Roger Clemens, Red Sox pitcher signs $7.5M-3 year contract

1989 Event - Baseball signs $400M with ESPN, showing 175 games in 1990

1988 Event - South Africa signs accord granting independence to South West Africa

1988 Event - NBC signs lease to stay in New York City, 33 more years

1988 Event - Reagan signs credit-card disclosure-bill

1988 Event - Detroit's Kirk Gibson signs a 3-year contract with Dodgers

1987 Event - Portugal signs agreement to return Macau to China (in 1999)

1987 Event - President Reagan signs secret order permitting covert sale of arms to Iran

1986 Event - Reagan signs landmark immigration reform bill

1986 Event - Federated States of Micronesia signs Compact of Free Association with US

1986 Event - Republic of Marshall Islands signs Compact of Free Association with US

1986 Event - 35 countries signs disarmament accord in Stockholm

1986 Event - Morocco king Hassan II signs unity treaty with Libya

1986 Event - Jim Kelly signs with NFL Buffalo Bills ($75 million for 5 years)

1986 Event - Geffen records signs Guns and Roses

1986 Event - Palau signs Compact of Free Association with U.S.

1985 Event - Gandhi signs peace contract with Sikh leader Harchand Singh Longowai

1985 Event - Kent Hrbek signs 5-year, $6 million contract with Minnesota Twins

1984 Event - Padres' free agent pitcher Ed Whitson signs with New York Yankees

1984 Event - UK signs agreement with China to return Hong Kong to China in 1997

1984 Event - Calvin Griffith signs letter of intent to sell ownership of Twins

1983 Event - Warren Cromartie signs 3 year $2.5M contract with Yomiuri Giants

1983 Event - President Reagan signs a bill establishing Martin L. King day

1983 Event - President Reagan signs a $165B bail out for Social Security

1983 Event - President Reagan signs $165 billion Social Security rescue

1982 Event - Gaylord Perry (with 297 wins) signs with Seattle Mariners

1980 Event - Honduras and El Salvador signs peace (after "soccer war" 1969)

1980 Event - Iraq (Saddam Hussein) signs accord with Algeria

1979 Event - President Carter signs legislation creating Department of Education

1979 Event - Government of Mauretania signs peace treaty with Polisario

1978 Event - Free agent Pete Rose signs 4-year, $32 million contract with Phillies

1978 Event - President Carter signs Hawkins-Humphrey full employment bill

1978 Event - President Carter signs bill restoring Jefferson Davis citizenship

1978 Event - European market and China signs trade agreement

1978 Event - President Ford signs 1st major revision of copyright law since 1909

1976 Event - Free agent Reggie Jackson signs 5 year pact with New York Yankees

1975 Event - President Gerald Ford signs $2.3 B loan-authorization for New York City

1975 Event - Israel formally signs Sinai accord with Egypt

1975 Event - Stevie Wonder signs $13M contract with Motown

1975 Event - 38 government leaders signs Helsinki accord

1975 Event - Israel signs an agreement with European Economic Market

1975 Event - EG signs accord of Lome with 46 developing countries

1975 Event - Portugal signs accord for Angola's independence

1974 Event - Free agent pitcher Catfish Hunter signs $3M 5 year New York Yankees contract

1974 Event - A's Catfish Hunter is ruled a free agent (later signs with Yankees)

1974 Event - Gerald Ford and Leonid Brezhnev signs SALT-2-treaty

1974 Event - Prest Gerald Ford signs Employee Retirement Income Security Act

1974 Event - Chimpanzee Nim Chimsky signs his 1st word, at 2 months

1973 Event - Wilt Chamberlain signs with ABA San Diego Conquistadors

1973 Event - Nate Archibald signs 7 yr contract with NBA Kansas City Kings for $450,000

1973 Event - White Sox Dick Allen signs 3 year contract for record $750,000

1973 Event - Dick Allen signs a record $675,000 3-yr contract with White Sox

1973 Event - White Sox slugger Dick Allen signs 3-year $750,000 contract

1973 Event - President Nixon signs Endangered Species Act into law

1972 Event - Soviet Union signs a separate peace with East Germany

1972 Event - NHL star Maurice "Rocket" Richard signs with WHL Quebec Nordiques

1972 Event - President Nixon signs act barring sex discrimination in college sports

1972 Event - Bruce Springsteen signs a record deal with Columbia

1972 Event - Nixon and Brezhnev signs SALT accord

1972 Event - Libya and U.S.S.R. signs cooperation treaty

1972 Event - President Nixon signs a bill for NASA to begin research on manned shuttle

1970 Event - Tanzania signs contract with China for building Tanzam-railway

1970 Event - President Nixon signs 26th amendment, voting age lowered to 18

1970 Event - President Nixon signs bill limiting cigarette advertisements on January 1, 1971

1969 Event - Ralph Houk signs 3-year contract to manage Yankees at $65,000 a season

1969 Event - Ted Williams signs 5-year contract to manage Washington Senators

1968 Event - President Johnson signs 1968 Civil Rights Act

1968 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill removing gold backing from U.S. paper money

1967 Event - Beatles' Apple Music signs its 1st group-Grapefruit

1967 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill establishing Corporation for Public Broadcasting

1967 Event - Boston signs 1st free-agent outfielder Ken Harrelson for $75,000 bonus

1966 Event - President Johnson signs anti-trust immunity to AFL-NFL merger

1966 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs a bill creating Department of Transportation (DOT)

1966 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Freedom of Information Act

1966 Event - Soviet government signs accord about building Fiat factory in U.S.S.R.

1966 Event - Tom Seaver, signs with the Mets for a reported $50,000 bonus

1966 Event - San Francisco Giant Willie Mays signs highest contract, $130,000 per year

1965 Event - Pope Paul VI signs 2nd Vatican council

1965 Birthday - Gregory Scott [Koenig], Dearborn, Michigan, guitarist, Signs of Life

1965 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Voting Rights Act, guaranteeing voting rights for blacks

1965 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs Medicare bill, which goes into effect in 1966

1965 Event - President Johnson signs a bill requiring cigarette makers to print health warnings on all cigarette packages about the effects of smoking

1964 Event - Pope Paul VI signs 3rd sitting of 2nd Vatican council

1964 Event - Lyndon Baines Johnson signs anti-poverty measure totaling nearly $1 billion

1964 Event - President Johnson signs Economic Opportunity Act

1964 Event - President Johnson signs Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act into law

1964 Event - Charlie Finley signs a 4 year lease to keep A's in Kansas City

1963 Event - Capital records signs right of 1st refusal agreement with Beatles

1963 Event - Morocco and Algeria signs cease fire

1963 Event - John F. Kennedy signs ratification for nuclear test ban treaty

1963 Event - John F. Kennedy signs law for equal pay for equal work for men and women

1963 Event - Decca signs Rolling Stones on advice of Beatle George Harrison

1963 Event - Willie Mays for the San Francisco Giants signs a record $100,000 per year contract

1962 Event - Street signs in Golden Gate Park approved by Park Commission

1962 Birthday - Laura San Giacoma, Danville, New Jersey, actress, Pretty Woman, Vital Signs

1962 Event - Barbra Streisand signs her 1st recording contract (with Columbia)

1962 Event - Brian Epstein signs a contract to manage Beatles through 1977

1962 Event - Netherlands and Indonesia signs accord about New Guinea

1962 Event - Jamaica signs agreement to become independent

1962 Event - Brian Epstein signs management contract with the Beatles

1961 Event - President Kennedy signs law against hijacking (death penalty)

1960 Event - Bob Scheffing signs to manage Tigers after Casey Stengel turns it down

1960 Event - West Germany signs trade agreement with East Germany

1960 Event - Japan signs security treaty with the U.S.

1960 Event - President Eisenhower signs Civil Rights Act of 1960

1959 Event - Lee Harvey Oswald signs guestbook in hotel Helsinki

1959 Event - U.S.S.R. and Iraq signs contract for building Iraqi nuclear reactor

1959 Event - President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs Hawaii statehood bill

1959 Event - Vince Lombardi signs a 5 year contract to coach Green Bay Packers

1959 Event - Joe Cronin signs 7 year pact to become head of AL

1958 Event - President Eisenhower signs NASA and Space Act of 1958

1958 Event - Ted Williams signs with Red Sox for $135,000, making him highest paid

1957 Event - President Eisenhower signs 1st civil rights bill since Reconstruction

1956 Event - Phil Rizzuto signs as New York Yankee radio-TV announcer

1956 Event - Eisenhower signs farm bill allows government to store agricultural surplus

1955 Event - Belgium signs accord for 5 day work week (45 hours)

1955 Event - Persia signs Pact of Baghdad

1955 Event - Pakistan signs Pact of Baghdad

1955 Event - U.S.S.R. signs peace treaty with France and Great Britain

1955 Event - British government signs military treaty with Iraq

1954 Event - Eisenhower signs Communist Control Act, outlawing the Communist Party

1954 Event - President Eisenhower signs order adding words 'under God' to the Pledge

1953 Event - U.S. and Greece signs peace treaty (U.S. bases)

1953 Event - President Eisenhower signs Offshore Oil Bill

1952 Event - West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews

1951 Event - Japan signs peace treaty with 48 countries (SF)

1951 Event - Baseball signs 6 year All-Star pact for TV-radio rights for $6 million

1950 Event - Branch Rickey signs 5-yr contract as Vice President/General Manager of Pittsburgh Pirates

1950 Event - Truman signs public law 600 (Puerto Ricans write own constitution)

1950 Event - Jackie Robinson signs highest contract ($35,000) in Dodger history

1949 Event - President Truman signs Mutual Defense Assistance Act (for NATO)

1949 Event - Truman signs bill establishing a rocket test range at Cape Canaveral

1948 Event - Truman signs Displaced Persons Bill (205,000 Europeans to U.S.)

1948 Event - Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan ($5B aid to 16 European countries)

1948 Event - Queen Wilhelmina signs death sentence against Ans van Dijk for treason

1947 Event - Former Yank manager Joe McCarthy signs to manage Red Sox

1947 Event - King George VI signs Indian Independence Bill

1947 Event - President Truman signs Presidential Succession Act

1947 Event - Larry Doby signs with Cleveland Indians-1st black player in AL

1947 Event - President Truman signs executive order calling for loyalty

1947 Event - President Truman signs Executive Order 9835 requiring all federal employees to have allegiance to the United States

1946 Event - Britain signs treaty granting independence to Jordan

1946 Event - Kenny Washington signs with Rams, 1st black NFLer since 1933

1945 Event - Branch Rickey signs Jackie Robinson to a Montreal Royals

1945 Event - Jackie Robinson signs Montreal Royal contract

1945 Event - President Harry S. Truman signs United Nations Charter

1945 Event - President Truman signs executive order establishing Medal of Freedom

1945 Event - V-E Day; Germany signs unconditional surrender, WW II ends in Europe

1944 Event - Von Rundstedt against Keitel: "Signs peace, idiots!"

1944 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs "GI Bill of Rights", Servicemen's Readjustment Act

1943 Event - General Castellano signs cease fire treaty in Sicily

1943 Event - Rauter signs unofficial death sentence

1942 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs bill creating women's Navy auxiliary agency (WAVES)

1941 Event - Japanese emperor Hirohito signs declaration of war

1941 Event - U.S. president Roosevelt signs Two Ocean Navy Expansion Act

1941 Event - Turkey signs peace treaty with nazi-Germany

1941 Event - Hitler signs Directive 27 (assault on Yugoslavia)

1941 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Lend-Lease Bill to lend money to Britain

1941 Event - Nazi collaborators destroy pro-Jewish cafe Alcazar Amsterdam (Alcazar refused to hang "No Entry for Jews" signs in front of cafe)

1940 Event - Nazis signs Technical Hague court Delft

1940 Event - Romania signs Driemogendheden pact

1940 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Selective Training and Service Act (1st peacetime draft)

1940 Event - British government signs Bruma law under Japanese pressure

1940 Event - France signs an armistice with Italy during WW II

1939 Event - Bucky Harris signs to manage Washington again

1939 Event - Churchill signs British-Russian anti-nazi pact

1939 Event - Stalin signs British-France-Russian anti-nazi pact

1939 Event - Belgian premier signs Burgos-treaty for trade relations with Franco

1937 Event - Casey Stengel signs to manage Boston Bees

1937 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs act of neutrality

1936 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs 2nd neutrality act

1935 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs an act prohibiting export of U.S. arms to belligerents

1935 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs National Labor Relations Act

1935 Event - New York Yankees release Babe Ruth, he signs with Boston Braves

1934 Event - Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania signs Baltic Entente, against U.S.S.R.

1934 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Federal Credit Union Act, establishing Credit Unions

1934 Event - Austria signs pact with Vatican

1934 Event - Franklin D. Roosevelt signs Home Owners Loan Act

1934 Event - Babe Ruth signs a 1934 contract for $35,000 ($17,000 cut)

1933 Event - Fox signs Shirley Temple, 5, to a studio contract

1933 Event - German judge Vogt signs deed of accusation against Van der Lubbe

1933 Event - Vatican state secretary Pacelli (Pius XII) signs accord with Hitler

1932 Event - France signs non-agression pact with Soviet Union

1932 Event - France and U.S.S.R. signs not-attack treaty

1932 Event - Poland and U.S.S.R. signs non-attack treaty

1932 Event - British government signs trade treaty with U.S.S.R.

1932 Event - British government signs trade agreement with Soviet Union

1930 Event - 6 West europe lands signs Convention of Oslo

1930 Birthday - Francoise Mallet-Joris, F Lilar, Belgian writer, Signs and Wonders

1930 Event - Great Britain signs accord for Independence of Iraq

1930 Event - Babe Ruth signs 2-year contract for $160,000 with New York Yankee General Manager Ed Barrow, wrongly predicts "No one will ever be paid more than Ruth"

1929 Event - Turkey and Persia signs friendship treaty

1929 Event - Lithuania signs Litvinov-pact

1929 Event - Turkey signs Litvinov-pact

1928 Event - Walter Johnson signs a 3-year contract to manage the Senators

1928 Event - U.S.S.R. signs Briand-Kellogg-pact

1928 Event - Mussolini signs peace treaty with Abyssinia, Ethiopia

1928 Event - Radio Service Bulletin lists radio stations call signs that are to be changed to conform with international standards

1926 Event - Walter Johnson retires, signs 2-year contract to manage Newark

1926 Event - Italy signs treaty with Yemen

1925 Event - Red Grange signs with Chicago Bears directly out of college

1925 Event - Red Grange plays final University of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears

1924 Event - Italy signs treaty of Rapallo

1924 Event - President Coolidge signs Immigration law: restricting immigration

1923 Birthday - Daniel Rogers Pinkham, born in Lynn, Massachusetts, composer, Signs of Zodiac

1923 Event - United States signs friendship treaty with Central American countries

1922 Event - President Warren G Harding signs a joint resolution of approval to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine

1922 Event - Babe Ruth signs 3 years at $52,000 a year New York Yankee contract

1921 Event - President Harding signs Willis Campell Act (anti-beer bill) forbidding doctors prescribing beer or liquor for medicinal purposes

1921 Event - U.S. signs peace treaty with Germany

1920 Event - King George V signs Home Rule Act

1916 Event - U.S. president Wilson signs Harrison Drug Act

1916 Event - Mutual signs Charlie Chaplin to a film contract

1914 Event - Turkey signs military pact with Germany

1914 Event - Germany and Turkey signs secret treaty

1914 Event - U.S. signs treaty of commerce with Ethiopia

1913 Event - President Woodrow Wilson signs Federal Reserve Act into law

1911 Event - France and Germany signs treaty about Morocco and Congo

1911 Event - Nicaragua signs treaty turning over customs to U.S., not ratified

1911 Event - Honduras signs treaty turning over customs to U.S. (not ratified)

1909 Event - English King Edward VII signs South Africa Bill

1905 Event - Dominican Rep signs treaty turning over customs collection to US

1904 Event - Dali Lama signs treaty allowing British commerce in Tibet

1903 Event - U.S. signs agreement acquiring a naval station at Guantanamo Bay Cuba

1899 Event - President McKinley signs bill creating Mount Rainier National Park (5th in U.S.)

1898 Event - France signs Niger Convention

1897 Event - Great Britain signs treaty with emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia

1897 Event - France signs treaty with emperor Menelik II of Abyssinia

1894 Event - King Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki signs accord with France

1894 Event - Fred Lugard signs accord with king Lafia "Absalamu" of Nikki

1893 Event - Russia signs military accord with France

1892 Event - Russian/French generals Obruchev/Boisdeffre signs Duple Alliance

1890 Event - King Mwanga of Uganda signs contract with East Africa Company

1889 Event - Abyssinian emperor Menelik II/Italy signs Treaty of Wichale

1889 Event - President Cleveland signs bill to admit Dakotas, Montana and Washington state

1888 Event - Princess Isabel of Brazil signs "Lei Aurea" abolishing slavery

1887 Event - Austria-Hungary/Italy/Great Britain signs military treaty of Balkan

1883 Event - Austria-Hungary/Germany/Romania signs military treaty

1883 Event - Italy signs military treaty with Austria-Hungary and Germany

1881 Event - Henry M. Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch

1881 Event - Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congo monarch

1881 Event - Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolese monarch

1881 Event - Boers signs Convention of Pretoria: Transvaal semi-autonomous

1881 Event - Henry Morton Stanley signs contract with Congolian monarch

1880 Event - Pierre de Brazza signs treaty with King Makoko of Congo

1869 Event - Louisiana governor signs public accommodations law

1866 Event - Bathe and Prussia signs peace treaty

1863 Event - Lincoln signs National Currency Act

1862 Event - President Lincoln signs act admitting West Virginia to Union

1862 Event - Lincoln signs act granting land for state agricultural colleges

1861 Event - Jefferson Davis signs bill authorizing use of slaves as soldiers

1856 Event - Russia signs Peace of Paris, ending the Crimean War

1853 Event - Street signs authorized at San Francisco intersections

1845 Event - President Tyler signs a resolution annexing the Republic of Texas

1840 Event - England, Russia, Austria and Prussia signs Quadruple Alliance

1830 Event - 3 Indian tribes, Sioux, Sauk and Fox, signs a treaty giving the U.S. most of Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri

1830 Event - Edwin Budding of England signs an agreement for manufacture of his invention, lawn mower. Saturdays are destroyed forever

1823 Event - Switzerland signs boundaries for fugitives

1815 Event - Russia, Prussia, Austria and England signs Great Alliance

1812 Event - Massachusetts Governor Gerry signs a redistricting bill-1st "gerrymander"

1808 Event - Louis Napoleon signs 1st Dutch aviation law

1805 Event - France and Austria signs Peace of Pressburg

1802 Event - France, Netherlands, Spain and England signs Peace of Amiens

1801 Event - England and France signs Preliminary of London

1798 Event - England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India

1797 Event - France and Austria signs cease fire

1789 Event - John Odell signs contract for 336 pounds to build St. Peter's church (Bronx)

1785 Event - Netherlands and France signs treaty

1785 Event - Prussia signs trade agreement with US

1784 Event - England and Netherlands signs peace treaty (Peace of Paris)

1782 Event - Britain signs agreement recognizing U.S. independence

1778 Event - City Amsterdam signs trade agreement with U.S. rebels

1778 Event - France recognizes U.S., signs treaty of aid in Paris; 1st U.S. treaty

1766 Event - Dutch governor Falck signs Treaty of Batticaloa with rebels

1762 Event - England and Spain signs Treaty of Paris

1762 Event - Russia and Prussia signs peace treaty

1760 Event - Suriname Colonial Regime signs treaty with Aukaners (ex-slaves)

1755 Event - Rebel leader Mangkubuni signs Treaty of Gianti Java

1751 Event - England signs Austrian and Russian alliance

1749 Event - Empress Maria Theresa signs "Haugwitzschen State reform"

1748 Event - France and Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands

1746 Event - Russia and Austria signs treaty of cooperation

1745 Event - Prussia/Austria signs Treaty of Dresden

1739 Event - England and Spain signs 2nd Convention of Pardo

1731 Event - Spain signs Treaty of Vienna

1729 Event - Netherlands signs Treaty of Seville

1729 Event - Spain, France and England signs Treaty of Seville

1727 Event - Denmark signs Covenant of Hannover

1726 Event - Netherlands signs Covenant of Hannover

1721 Event - England signs Treaty of Madrid

1720 Event - Sweden and Denmark signs 3rd Treaty of Stockholm

1716 Event - England and Emperor Karel VI signs military treaty

1716 Event - Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia and marries Czar Peter the Great's niece

1713 Event - Dutch State-General signs peace with France: Netherlands loses Orange Princedom

1703 Event - Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant

1698 Event - France, England and Netherlands signs 1st Extermination treaty

1697 Event - Germany signs French/English/Spanish/Netherlands/Brandenburgs peace treaty ending 9 year War

1696 Event - French king Louis XIV and Victor Amadeua van Savoye signs peace

1689 Event - China and Russia signs Treaty of Nertsjinsk (Nierchul)

1688 Event - Duke of Savoye signs on to League of Augsburg

1686 Event - Germany, Sweden and Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg

1683 Event - William Penn signs friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape indians in Pennsylvania; only treaty "not sworn to, nor broken"

1683 Event - Emperor Leopold I/Poland signs covenant against Turkey

1679 Event - German emperor Leopold I signs peace with France

1678 Event - France and Brandenburg signs peace treaty

1678 Event - France and Spain signs peace treaty

1678 Event - Netherlands and France signs peace treaty in Nijmegen

1678 Event - England and Netherlands signs treaty: sending ultimatum to France

1673 Event - Netherlands and Denmark signs defense treaty

1672 Event - Brandenburgs monarch Frederik Willem signs treaty with Netherlands

1668 Event - England, Netherlands and Sweden signs Triple Alliance against French

1667 Event - France/England signs anti-Dutch military accord

1667 Event - Treaty of Andrussovo: Russia/Poland signs peace treaty

1664 Event - Austria/Turkey signs Peace of Vasvar

1664 Event - King Louis XIV and Emperor of Brandenburg signs covenant

1663 Event - King Charles II signs Carolina Charter

1660 Event - Denmark and Sweden signs peace treaty

1654 Event - England and Netherlands signs peace treaty

1650 Event - French rebel Henri de la Tour Turenne signs treaty with Spain

1646 Event - Spain and Netherlands signs temporary cease fire

1644 Event - Pope Urbanus VIII and duke of Parma signs Peace of Ferrara

1631 Event - France/Maximilian van Bavarian signs Accord of Fontainebleau

1629 Event - Sweden and Poland signs Peace of Altmark

1629 Event - French huguenot leader duke De Rohan signs accord with Spain

1627 Event - France and Spain signs accord for fighting protestantism

1626 Event - Emperor Ferdinand II/Transylvanian monarch Gabor Betlen signs Peace of Pressburg

1621 Event - Turkey and Poland signs Peace of Chotin

1620 Event - Prince Bethlen Gabor signs peace with emperor Ferdinand II

1619 Event - Duke Maximilian I and Emperor Ferdinand II signs Treaty of Munchen

1619 Event - England and Netherlands signs treaty about business in the Indies

1618 Event - Russia and Poland signs Peace treaty of Dailino

1607 Event - Mentally ill emperor Rudolf II signs Treaty of Lieben, giving up Austria, Hungary and Moravia

1599 Event - Earl van Essex and Irish rebel Tyrone signs treaty

1598 Event - France and Spain signs Peace of Vervins

1596 Event - England, France and Netherlands signs Drievoudig Covenant against Spain

1587 Event - English queen Elizabeth I signs Mary Stuarts death sentence

1585 Event - English queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: aid to Netherland

1585 Event - English Queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: Aid for Netherlands

1585 Event - King Henri III and Duke De Guise signs Treaty of Nemours: French Huguenots loose all freedoms

1581 Event - James VI signs 2nd Confession of Faith in Scotland

1579 Event - England signs an offensive and defensive alliance with Netherland

1577 Event - Spanish land guardian Don Juan of Habsburg signs "Eternal Edict"

1576 Event - Pacificatie of Gent: 17 Dutch provinces signs anti-Spanish covenant

1575 Event - French Roman Catholics and Huguenots signs treaty

1573 Event - Turkey and Venice signs peace treaty

1570 Event - Sweden/Denmark signs Peace of Stettin

1570 Event - King Janos Sigismund Zapolyai signs secret treaty with Maximilian II

1562 Event - Emperor Ferdinand and Sultan Suleiman signs treaty

1560 Event - England/Scotland signs Treaty of Edinburgh

1559 Event - Spain and France signs 2nd Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambresis

1559 Event - England/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambresis

1552 Event - France signs secret treaty with German Protestants

1549 Event - Pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna

1546 Event - England signs Peace of Andres with Scotland/Ireland

1544 Event - Scottish earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII

1540 Event - Venice/Turkey signs peace

1539 Event - Charles, protestant German monarch, signs Treaty of Frankrfurt

1538 Event - Catholic German monarchy signs League of Neurenberg

1534 Event - Francois I signs classified treaty with evangelical German monarchy

1532 Event - Karel I and evangelical monarchy signs Peace of Neurenberg

1532 Event - Henry VIII and Francois I signs secret treaty against emperor Karel V

1528 Event - Hungarian anti-king Janos Zapolyai and Sultan Suleiman signs treaty

1527 Event - Pope Clemens VII signs treaty with emperor Karel I

1522 Event - Portuguese Antonio de Brita signs treaty island of Ternate Molukkas

1521 Event - Pope Leo X signs treaty with German emperor Charles V

1520 Event - King Charles V and King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais

1517 Event - Pope Leo X signs 5th Council of Lateranen

1516 Event - Kings Charles I and Francois I signs Treaty of Noyons

1511 Event - England signs on to the Saint League

1511 Event - Eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League

1504 Event - Queen Isabella I of Spain signs her testament

1504 Event - France and Spain signs ceasefire

1493 Event - King Charles VIII and Maximilian I of Austria signs Peace of Senlis

1492 Event - Christopher Columbus signs contract with Spain to find Indies

1465 Event - French King Louis XI signs peace with Charles the Stout

1454 Event - Milan/Venice signs peace of Lodi

1436 Event - German emperor Sigismund signs peace with Hussieten

1428 Event - Jacoba of Bavaria signs cease fire with Philip the Good

1370 Event - Hanzesteden signs peace treaty with Danish king Waldemar IV

1354 Event - Margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty

1338 Event - German monarch signs Treaty of Rense

1296 Event - Earl Floris V signs accord with French king

1215 Event - King John signs Magna Carta at Runnymede, England

911 Event - Viking-monarch Oleg of Kiev-Russia signs treaty with Byzantines













Add History to your Site or Blog
You can add our Today in History or Today's Birthdays scripts to your site. The script has fresh, new content each day, and requires no work on your part. Get started

BrainyHistory on FaceBook
Get the birthdays of the day from BrainyHistory on FaceBook and Twitter



BrainyHistoryBrainyHistory

Social
BrainyHistory on FaceBook
BrainyHistory on Twitter
 		Site
Home
Events
Birthdays
Deaths
Years
History Feeds
 		About Us
Inquire
Privacy
Terms
Copyright © 2001 - 2013 BrainyHistory