Historical Events In January - 02

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

0069  Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor on this day in history.   

0366  The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire on January - 02.   

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

1235  On this day in history emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names   

1492  Spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day) on January - 02.   

1514  On January - 02 william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1570  Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins on January - 02.   

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

1585  On January - 02 spain & Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville   

1602  On January - 02 spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale   

1602  On this day in history battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish   

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

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

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) on this day in history.   

1678  Staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva" on this day in history.   

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

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

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) on this day in history.   

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

1732  On January - 02 franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history in Montreal, French Intendant Bigot cuts the bread ration in New France to half a pound per person per day.   

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

1776  On this day in history austria ends interrogation torture   

1776  First revolutionary flag displayed on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history 1st revolutionary flag displayed   

1777  On January - 02 christian D Rauch, German sculptor   

1780  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on January - 02.   

1788  On January - 02 georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution   

1789  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

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

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

1647  On January - 02 birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

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

1713  Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on January - 02.   

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

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on this day in history.   

1728  On January - 02 birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  On January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

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

1512  On January - 02 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 this day in history death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.