Historical Events In October - 02

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

0939  On October - 02 battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans   

0939  On this day in history giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49   

0976  Hisham II appointed kalief of Cordoba on this day in history.   

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

1134  On October - 02 storm flood ravages Zeeland county   

1187  On October - 02 sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders   

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

1263  The battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots on this day in history.   

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

1452  On October - 02 king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1492  On this day in history king Henry VII of England invades France   

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

1518  English cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan on October - 02.   

1535  On this day in history jacques Cartie‚r discovers Mount Royal (Monte‚al)   

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

1540  On October - 02 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 this day in history spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen   

1586  Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army on this day in history.   

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

1595  On October - 02 jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1608  On this day in history hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope   

1608  Prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey on October - 02.   

1608  On October - 02 the first telescope is demonstrated by Hans Lippershey of Middelburg.   

1614  On October - 02 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 this day in history pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies   

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer on October - 02.   

1656  On October - 02 uS colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers   

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 October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

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

1616  On this day in history birth of a Gryphius, writer   

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 this day in history 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  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on this day in history.   

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

1517  On October - 02 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 October - 02.