Historical Events In November - 02

0676  On this day in history donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0676  Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II on this day in history.   

1048  All Soul's Day declared. A Christian day dedicated to all departed souls of the faithful, especially those in purgatory on this day in history.   

1171  On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1327  King Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned on November - 02.   

1355  On November - 02 english invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais   

1418  On this day in history utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein   

1483  Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on this day in history.   

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) on November - 02.   

1532  Zealand/South Holland flooded on November - 02.   

1570  A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people on this day in history.   

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.   

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

1635  On this day in history aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68   

1642  On this day in history 2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III   

1648  On this day in history 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia   

1648  12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia on this day in history.   

1675  On November - 02 a combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War.   

1697  On this day in history constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried   

1712  Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 on this day in history.   

1717  On November - 02 johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies   

1722  On this day in history willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland   

1731  On November - 02 johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26   

1734  Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915) on this day in history.   

1739  Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer on this day in history.   

1741  On November - 02 joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots   

1749  English Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna   

1755  The birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France on this day in history.   

1755  On November - 02 marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake   

1772  Boston patriot Samuel Adams, 50, and local physician Joseph Warren, 31, organize a Committee of Correspondence, similar committees spring up throughout the colonies, relaying the anti-British polemics of Adams and others on this day in history.   

1772  On November - 02 boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms   

1781  Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on November - 02.   

1783  On November - 02 gen Washington bids farewell to his army   

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1082  On November - 02 birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)   

1475  On November - 02 birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)   

1528  On November - 02 birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1636  On this day in history birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)   

1667  James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on November - 02.   

1699  On November - 02 birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)   

1083  On this day in history death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)   

1171  On this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1285  Death of King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1327  On November - 02 death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49   

1588  On November - 02 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63   

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

1618  On this day in history death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)