Historical Events In April - 02
Wednesday, 15 May 2024
0742 On this day in history the birth of Charlemagne, French emperor
0742 Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14) on April - 02.
0999 On April - 02 gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope
1118 On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies
1416 On April - 02 alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon
1416 On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52
1453 On this day in history mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (Ä°stanbul), which would fall on May 29.
1502 Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on this day in history.
1513 On April - 02 florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n
1513 Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon on this day in history.
1550 On April - 02 jews are expelled from Genoa Italy
1559 On April - 02 england/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis
1590 States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht on this day in history.
1595 Cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope on April - 02.
1602 On April - 02 maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan
1618 Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) on April - 02.
1628 Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on April - 02.
1632 On this day in history georg Caspar Weckler, composer
1640 On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45
1645 On this day in history robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander
1657 Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on April - 02.
1705 Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on April - 02.
1711 Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) on April - 02.
1713 On April - 02 onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)
1725 On this day in history the birth of Giacomo Casanova, Italian lover, writer and philosopher
1725 On this day in history casanova, writer
1728 On this day in history franz Asplmayr, composer
1733 On April - 02 giacomo Tritto, composer
1735 On this day in history christian Gotthilf Tag, composer
1740 On April - 02 armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)
1745 Austria & Bavaria sign peace on this day in history.
1747 On this day in history johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63
1755 On this day in history commodore William James captures the pirate fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
1758 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
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