Historical Events In July - 02
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0310 Pope Miltiades is elected on this day in history.
0311 On July - 02 st Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0419 On July - 02 valentinian III, Roman emperor (425-55)
0626 In fear of assassination, Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival brothers Li Yuanji and Li Jiancheng in the Incident at Xuanwu Gate. On September 4, Shimin's father abdicates in his favour and Shimin becomes Emperor Taizong of Tang, Emperor of China on this day in history.
0706 In China, Emperor Zhongzong of Tang has the remains of Emperor Gaozong of Tang, his wife and recently-deceased ruling empress Wu Zetian, her son Li Xian, her grandson Li Chongrun, and granddaughter Li Xianhui all interred in a new tomb complex outside Chang'an known as the Qianling Mausoleum, located on Mount Liang on this day in history.
0783 Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.
0936 On this day in history the German king Henry the Fowler dies at Memleben at age 60 after a 17-year reign in which he has created the Saxon army and founded Saxon town life
0936 On July - 02 henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies
0963 The imperial army proclaims Nicephorus Phocas to be Emperor of the Romans on the plains outside Cappadocian Caesarea on this day in history.
1029 The birth of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) on this day in history.
1140 Hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht on July - 02.
1214 On July - 02 battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers)
1298 Battle on Hasenbuhl (Gollheim) between German kings Adolf & Albrecht I on July - 02.
1298 Adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43 on July - 02.
1489 Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr on July - 02.
1504 On this day in history stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies
1555 Turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola on July - 02.
1561 On July - 02 menas, Emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz.
1566 On July - 02 nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon
1566 On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62
1576 Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea on July - 02.
1578 On July - 02 martin Frobisher sights Baffin Island.
1581 Johann Staden, composer on July - 02.
1582 On July - 02 battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.
1589 Guillaume van Messaus, composer on July - 02.
1600 Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army on July - 02.
1613 On July - 02 the first English expedition from Massachusetts against Acadia led by Samuel Argall.
1619 Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on July - 02.
1621 On July - 02 thomas Harriot, English astronomer
1636 Daniel Speer, composer on this day in history.
1644 Battle of Marston Moor; Parliamentary forces defeat royalists on July - 02.
1644 William Gascoigne introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24 on this day in history.
1644 Battle of Marston Moor: Parliamentary forces defeat royalists on this day in history.
1644 Abraham a Santa Clara, [Johann Megerle], German court vicar on this day in history.
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