Historical Events In April - 02

0742  On April - 02 the birth of Charlemagne, French emperor   

0742  Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14) on this day in history.   

0999  Gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope on this day in history.   

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  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on April - 02.   

1453  Mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (Ä°stanbul), which would fall on May 29 on April - 02.   

1502  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02.   

1513  Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n on April - 02.   

1513  On April - 02 florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon   

1550  Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on April - 02.   

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  On April - 02 cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope   

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan on April - 02.   

1618  On this day in history francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)   

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on April - 02.   

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer on April - 02.   

1640  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1645  On April - 02 robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander   

1657  Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1705  Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1711  On this day in history jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)   

1713  On this day in history onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)   

1725  The birth of Giacomo Casanova, Italian lover, writer and philosopher on this day in history.   

1725  Casanova, writer on April - 02.   

1728  On this day in history franz Asplmayr, composer   

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer on April - 02.   

1735  On April - 02 christian Gotthilf Tag, composer   

1740  Armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500) on this day in history.   

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  Commodore William James captures the pirate fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India on April - 02.   

1758  On this day in history johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67   

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1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.   

1565  Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on April - 02.   

1618  On this day in history birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)   

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer was born on April - 02.   

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on April - 02.   

1653  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1711  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) was born on this day in history.   

1118  On this day in history boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies   

1272  On April - 02 death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)   

1335  On this day in history death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265)   

1412  On this day in history death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)   

1416  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on April - 02.   

1502  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02.   

1507  On this day in history death of francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416)   

1640  On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45