Historical Events In March - 02
Thursday, 16 May 2024
0871 On this day in history battle at Marton Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army
0871 Battle at Marton: Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army on March - 02.
0986 Lothair IV of the Franks dies March 2 at age 44 and is succeeded by his son, 19, who will reign briefly as Louis V (le Fainéant), embroiling the Carolingians with Adalberon, archbishop of Reims, and Hugh Capet on March - 02.
0986 Louis V becomes King of the Franks on this day in history.
0986 Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on this day in history.
1121 On this day in history dirk VI becomes count of Holland
1122 Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on March - 02.
1127 Assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders on March - 02.
1127 On this day in history charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered
1316 On this day in history robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)
1333 On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies
1383 On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies
1409 On this day in history john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc
1458 Hussite George van Podiebrad chosen king of Bohemia on March - 02.
1459 Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) on this day in history.
1481 On this day in history franz von Sickingen, German knight
1498 Vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island on this day in history.
1545 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on this day in history.
1555 On March - 02 ludovico Spontoni, composer
1572 On March - 02 mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil
1619 On this day in history anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44
1629 English king Charles I leaces house of commons on this day in history.
1675 Prince William III installed as Governor of Overijssel on this day in history.
1699 Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville 1661-1706 builds Fort Maurepas on the Gulf of Mexico; French control now extends all the way down the Mississippi River on this day in history.
1717 The Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England on March - 02.
1725 Georg F Händels opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto", premieres in London on March - 02.
1755 Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer on this day in history.
1758 On March - 02 johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78
1759 On this day in history johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer
1760 Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader on this day in history.
1769 DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) on March - 02.
1772 Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on March - 02.
1776 On March - 02 americans begin shelling British troops in Boston
1787 On March - 02 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
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