Historical Events In January - 02

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.   

0069  On January - 02 roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor   

0366  On this day in history the Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire.   

0533  John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

1235  Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names on January - 02.   

1492  On this day in history spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day)   

1514  On this day in history william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1570  On January - 02 tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins   

1585  Spain &Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville on January - 02.   

1585  Spain & Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale   

1602  Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish on this day in history.   

1635  Cardinal Richelieu creates the Academie Francaise on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  On this day in history nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1678  On January - 02 staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva"   

1699  On this day in history osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1726  Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1727  On January - 02 james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  On this day in history louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63   

1752  Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) on January - 02.   

1757  British troops occupy Calcutta India on this day in history.   

1759  In Montreal, French Intendant Bigot cuts the bread ration in New France to half a pound per person per day on January - 02.   

1763  On January - 02 john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

1776  Austria ends interrogation torture on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history first revolutionary flag displayed   

1776  On this day in history 1st revolutionary flag displayed   

1777  On this day in history christian D Rauch, German sculptor   

1780  On January - 02 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66   

1788  On this day in history georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution   

1789  On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68   

1790  On January - 02 mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna   

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1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

1647  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1699  On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On January - 02 birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  Death of William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on this day in history.   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On January - 02 death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63