Historical Events In October - 02

1989  Liesbeth Ribbius Peletier, Neth's 1st female advisor of State, dies on October - 02.   

1991  On this day in history dimitrios I, patriarch/primus interparis orthodox Christians, dies   

1993  President Yeltsin declares a State of Emergency in Moscow on this day in history.   

1993  Henry Ringling North, circus owner (Ringling Bros Circus), dies at 83 on October - 02.   

1994  Faith Davis, oldest triplets (Charity & Hope survive), dies at 95 on October - 02.   

1995  On this day in history elizabeth Jane Lloyd, artist/teacher, dies at 67   

1996  Andrey Lukanov, PM of Bulgaria (1990), assassinated at 58 on this day in history.   

1999  China and Russia hail 50 years of diplomatic ties with the two neighbours' first joint naval exercises on this day in history.   

2005  20 people are killed in a shipwreck in Lake George, NY on this day in history.   

2006  On this day in history charles Carl Roberts IV, a 32-yr-old milk-truck driver, kills five female students at an Amish schoolhouse in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania before shooting himself.   

2006  On this day in history per Westerberg takes office as Speaker of the Riksdag in Sweden.   

2007  Los Ríos Region of Chile officially begins its functions as a new region on this day in history.   

2007  The second Inter-Korean Summit begins. South Korean President Roh Moo-hyun and North Korean leader Kim Jong-il meet in Pyongyang on October - 02.   

2012  20 students are gunned down in Mubi, Nigeria on this day in history.   

2014  15 people are killed after a gun powder plant explodes in Gorni Lom, Bulgaria on October - 02.   

2017  US scientists Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young awarded Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine for work on the body clock on this day in history.   

2018  On October - 02 uS First Lady Melania Trump arrives in Ghana to begin a four-nation tour of Africa   

2018  On this day in history saudi American journalist Jamal Khashoggi enters the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, never to be seen again prompting a diplomatic crisis   

2018  Nobel prize in Physics awarded to Arthur Ashkin (optical tweezers), Gérard Mourou and Donna Strickland ( both for laser beams) on October - 02.   

2018  Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi is murdered inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, triggering a diplomatic crisis for Saudi Arabia on October - 02.   

2019  Prince Harry , Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex sue British newspaper The Mail on Sunday claiming it published her private letter on October - 02.   

2019  On this day in history 25 soldiers are killed and 60 missing following attacks on two army camps in Boulkessi and Mondoro, Mali.   

2020  On October - 02 uS President Donald Trump announces via twitter that he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for COVID-19, President hospitalized later that day   

2023  US Postal Service issues a commemorative stamp honoring late US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg [1] on this day in history.   

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

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on October - 02.   

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

1616  On October - 02 birth of a Gryphius, writer   

1644  On this day in history birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)   

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on October - 02.   

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

0472  On October - 02 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 October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

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  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

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