Historical Events In May - 02

0649  On this day in history maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0907  On May - 02 boris I of Bulgaria   

1194  King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter on May - 02.   

1230  On this day in history william de Braose, 10th Baron Abergavenny is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great.   

1250  On this day in history toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1335  On this day in history otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia.   

1345  On this day in history "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders & weavers   

1459  Pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on this day in history.   

1497  On this day in history john Cabot departs to North-America   

1519  On this day in history leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67   

1526  On May - 02 german evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League   

1536  On May - 02 king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery &incest   

1536  King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest on this day in history.   

1551  On May - 02 william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1567  Marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies on this day in history.   

1595  King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Netherlands on this day in history.   

1595  King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history france &Spain signs Peace of Vervins   

1598  France & Spain signs Peace of Vervins on this day in history.   

1601  On May - 02 athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1652  On May - 02 frederik Hendriks daughter Albertine Agnes marries Willem Frederik   

1660  On May - 02 pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

1668  On May - 02 the first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

1668  On this day in history the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665   

1668  On this day in history treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution   

1668  1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.   

1668  The first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on May - 02.   

1669  On May - 02 pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61   

1670  King Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company on this day in history.   

1672  John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March on this day in history.   

1685  Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on May - 02.   

1703  Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant on this day in history.   

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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1360  Yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424) was born on this day in history.   

1451  René II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508) was born on May - 02.   

1458  On May - 02 birth of leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525)   

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on May - 02.   

1695  Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766) was born on May - 02.   

1702  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on May - 02.   

0373  On this day in history death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  On May - 02 maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0756  On this day in history death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)   

0907  Death of Boris I of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1230  On May - 02 death of william de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  On this day in history death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1300  On this day in history death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  On this day in history death of william de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396)