Historical Events In April - 02
Wednesday, 21 April 2021
0742 On April - 02 the birth of Charlemagne, French emperor
0742 Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14) on April - 02.
0999 Gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope on this day in history.
1118 Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.
1416 On this day in history alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon
1416 On April - 02 ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52
1453 Mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (İstanbul), which would fall on May 29 on April - 02.
1502 On April - 02 arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies
1513 On this day in history florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n
1513 On this day in history florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon
1550 On this day in history jews are expelled from Genoa Italy
1559 England/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis on this day in history.
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 On April - 02 maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan
1618 On April - 02 francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)
1628 On this day in history constantin Christian Dedekind, composer
1632 Georg Caspar Weckler, composer on this day in history.
1640 Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on April - 02.
1645 On April - 02 robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander
1657 Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on this day in history.
1705 Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.
1711 On April - 02 jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)
1713 On this day in history onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)
1725 The birth of Giacomo Casanova, Italian lover, writer and philosopher on April - 02.
1725 Casanova, writer on April - 02.
1728 Franz Asplmayr, composer on April - 02.
1733 Giacomo Tritto, composer on this day in history.
1735 On this day in history christian Gotthilf Tag, composer
1740 On April - 02 armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)
1745 On this day in history austria & Bavaria sign peace
1747 On April - 02 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 Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 on April - 02.
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