Historical Events In October - 02

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on October - 02.   

0939  Battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans on October - 02.   

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

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

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.   

1134  Storm flood ravages Zeeland county on this day in history.   

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

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

1263  On this day in history the battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots.   

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

1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) on this day in history.   

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

1517  On October - 02 john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37   

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

1535  Jacques Cartie‚r discovers Mount Royal (Monte‚al) on October - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

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  French king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult on this day in history.   

1616  A Gryphius, writer on this day in history.   

1617  On October - 02 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

1629  Pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1656  US colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers on October - 02.   

1656  Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 on October - 02.   

1678  Wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them on this day in history.   

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1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) was born on this day in history.   

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on October - 02.   

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

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.   

1644  On October - 02 birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)   

1646  On October - 02 birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on October - 02.   

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

1564  On this day in history andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

1588  On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies