Historical Events In October - 02

0472  On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies   

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

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

0976  On October - 02 hisham II appointed kalief of Cordoba   

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

1134  On this day in history storm flood ravages Zeeland county   

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

1187  On October - 02 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  On this day in history king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

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

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

1518  On this day in history english cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan   

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

1535  Jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal) on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history venice/Turkey signs peace   

1552  Conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible on October - 02.   

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  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on October - 02.   

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

1608  On October - 02 hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope   

1608  Prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey on this day in history.   

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

1614  French king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult on this day in history.   

1616  A Gryphius, writer on October - 02.   

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  Guillaume Poitevin, composer on this day in history.   

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

1656  On October - 02 stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53   

1678  On October - 02 wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them   

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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 October - 02.   

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

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  On October - 02 birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

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

0472  On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies   

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

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

1264  On this day in history urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

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

1559  On October - 02 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 this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies