Historical Events In May - 02
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
0649 Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on this day in history.
0907 On this day in history boris I of Bulgaria
1194 On this day in history king Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter.
1230 On this day in history william de Braose, 10th Baron Abergavenny is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great.
1250 Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.
1335 Otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia on this day in history.
1345 On May - 02 "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders & weavers
1459 On May - 02 pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies
1488 Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on May - 02.
1497 John Cabot departs to North-America on May - 02.
1519 On May - 02 leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67
1526 On this day in history german evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League
1536 King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery &incest on this day in history.
1536 On this day in history king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest
1551 William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) on this day in history.
1567 On this day in history marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies
1595 King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Netherlands on May - 02.
1595 On May - 02 king Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth
1598 On this day in history france &Spain signs Peace of Vervins
1598 On this day in history france & Spain signs Peace of Vervins
1601 On May - 02 athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)
1652 Frederik Hendriks daughter Albertine Agnes marries Willem Frederik on this day in history.
1660 On May - 02 pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)
1668 The first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.
1668 The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665 on May - 02.
1668 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution on May - 02.
1668 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on May - 02.
1668 The first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.
1669 Pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 on this day in history.
1670 On May - 02 king Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company
1672 On this day in history john Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.
1685 Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.
1703 On this day in history portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant
1727 On May - 02 paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70
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