Historical Events In April - 02
Friday, 22 September 2023
0742 The birth of Charlemagne, French emperor on this day in history.
0742 On this day in history charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14)
0999 On April - 02 gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope
1118 On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies
1416 On this day in history alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon
1416 On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52
1453 On April - 02 mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (İstanbul), which would fall on May 29.
1502 Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on this day in history.
1513 On April - 02 florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n
1513 Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon on April - 02.
1550 On this day in history jews are expelled from Genoa Italy
1559 England/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis on April - 02.
1590 On this day in history states-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht
1595 Cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.
1602 Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan on April - 02.
1618 On April - 02 francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)
1628 Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on April - 02.
1632 On this day in history georg Caspar Weckler, composer
1640 Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on April - 02.
1645 Robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander on April - 02.
1657 Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1705 On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59
1711 Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) on this day in history.
1713 On April - 02 onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)
1725 On April - 02 the birth of Giacomo Casanova, Italian lover, writer and philosopher
1725 Casanova, writer on this day in history.
1728 Franz Asplmayr, composer on April - 02.
1733 Giacomo Tritto, composer on this day in history.
1735 On April - 02 christian Gotthilf Tag, composer
1740 On this day in history armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)
1745 Austria & Bavaria sign peace on this day in history.
1747 On this day in history johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63
1755 On this day in history commodore William James captures the pirate fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.
1758 On April - 02 johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67
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