Historical Events In October - 02

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

0939  Battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans on this day in history.   

0939  On October - 02 giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

0976  On this day in history hisham II appointed kalief of Cordoba   

1113  On October - 02 mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies   

1134  On this day in history storm flood ravages Zeeland county   

1187  Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders on October - 02.   

1187  On this day in history sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders   

1263  On October - 02 the battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots.   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on this day in history.   

1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) on October - 02.   

1492  King Henry VII of England invades France on this day in history.   

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.   

1518  On October - 02 english cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan   

1535  On October - 02 jacques Cartie‚r discovers Mount Royal (Monte‚al)   

1535  On October - 02 jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal)   

1540  On this day in history venice/Turkey signs peace   

1552  Conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible on this day in history.   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on October - 02.   

1572  On October - 02 spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen   

1586  On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army   

1588  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies   

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver on this day in history.   

1608  Hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope on this day in history.   

1608  On this day in history prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey   

1608  The first telescope is demonstrated by Hans Lippershey of Middelburg on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history french king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult   

1616  On this day in history a Gryphius, writer   

1617  On this day in history isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

1629  On October - 02 pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies   

1646  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1656  US colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53   

1678  Wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them on October - 02.   

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1452  On this day in history birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  On October - 02 birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)   

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver was born on October - 02.   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.   

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer   

0472  On October - 02 olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies   

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on October - 02.   

1113  On this day in history mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.   

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

1559  On this day in history death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on October - 02.   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.