Historical Events In March - 02

0871  On March - 02 battle at Marton Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army   

0871  On March - 02 battle at Marton: Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army   

0986  On March - 02 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   

0986  Louis V becomes King of the Franks on March - 02.   

0986  On March - 02 lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44   

1121  Dirk VI becomes count of Holland on March - 02.   

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on March - 02.   

1127  Assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders on this day in history.   

1127  Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on March - 02.   

1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) on this day in history.   

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1459  On March - 02 adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)   

1481  On March - 02 franz von Sickingen, German knight   

1498  Vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer on March - 02.   

1572  On this day in history mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil   

1619  Anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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 March - 02.   

1717  On this day in history the Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.   

1725  Georg F Händels opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto", premieres in London on this day in history.   

1755  On March - 02 antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer   

1758  Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 on this day in history.   

1759  On March - 02 johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer   

1760  On this day in history camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader   

1769  On March - 02 deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)   

1772  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1776  Americans begin shelling British troops in Boston on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on March - 02.   

1409  On this day in history birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc   

1459  On this day in history birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)   

1481  On this day in history birth of franz von Sickingen, German knight   

1545  On this day in history birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar   

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer   

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1705  On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)   

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.   

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

1122  On March - 02 floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies   

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on March - 02.   

1316  On March - 02 death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)   

1333  Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on March - 02.   

1383  On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1572  Death of Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on March - 02.