Historical Events In January - 02

0017  On this day in history publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

0069  Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor on January - 02.   

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

0533  On this day in history john II begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1235  Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history 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  On January - 02 mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

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

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) on January - 02.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72   

1776  On this day in history austria ends interrogation torture   

1776  On this day in history first revolutionary flag displayed   

1776  On January - 02 1st revolutionary flag displayed   

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

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

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

1789  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on January - 02.   

1790  Mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna on January - 02.   

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

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  On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  On January - 02 birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)   

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

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1732  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.   

1512  Death of Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460) on January - 02.   

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

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

1685  Death of Harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603) on this day in history.   

1694  Death of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651) on January - 02.   

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

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