Historical Events In November - 02
Sunday, 30 March 2025
0676 On this day in history donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0676 Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II on November - 02.
1048 On this day in history all Soul's Day declared. A Christian day dedicated to all departed souls of the faithful, especially those in purgatory
1171 Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on this day in history.
1327 On this day in history king Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned
1355 English invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais on this day in history.
1418 On November - 02 utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein
1483 Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.
1528 On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)
1532 On this day in history zealand/South Holland flooded
1570 On this day in history a tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people.
1588 On November - 02 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63
1610 On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66
1635 Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1642 On November - 02 2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III
1648 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia on November - 02.
1648 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia on November - 02.
1675 On this day in history a combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War.
1697 Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried on this day in history.
1712 On November - 02 suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800
1717 Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.
1722 On November - 02 willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland
1731 Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.
1734 Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915) on November - 02.
1739 On this day in history karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer
1741 On this day in history joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots
1749 On this day in history english Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post
1755 On November - 02 marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna
1755 The birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France on November - 02.
1755 Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake on this day in history.
1772 On November - 02 boston patriot Samuel Adams, 50, and local physician Joseph Warren, 31, organize a Committee of Correspondence, similar committees spring up throughout the colonies, relaying the anti-British polemics of Adams and others.
1772 Boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms on this day in history.
1781 On November - 02 jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78
1783 On November - 02 gen Washington bids farewell to his army