Historical Events In November - 02
Friday, 28 February 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 November - 02 all Soul's Day declared. A Christian day dedicated to all departed souls of the faithful, especially those in purgatory
1171 On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies
1327 On November - 02 king Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned
1355 On this day in history english invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais
1418 On this day in history utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein
1483 On this day in history henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49
1528 Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) on this day in history.
1532 Zealand/South Holland flooded on November - 02.
1570 A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people on November - 02.
1588 Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.
1610 Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1635 Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1642 2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III on November - 02.
1648 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia on this day in history.
1648 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia on this day in history.
1675 On November - 02 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 On November - 02 constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried
1712 Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 on this day in history.
1717 Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.
1722 On November - 02 willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland
1731 On November - 02 johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26
1734 On this day in history daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915)
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 November - 02 english Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post
1755 On this day in history marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna
1755 On this day in history the birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France
1755 Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake on November - 02.
1772 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 on November - 02.
1772 Boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms on this day in history.
1781 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on November - 02.
1783 Gen Washington bids farewell to his army on November - 02.