Historical Events In April - 02
Saturday, 27 April 2024
0742 On April - 02 the birth of Charlemagne, French emperor
0742 Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14) on this day in history.
0999 Gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope on April - 02.
1118 On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies
1416 On April - 02 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 Mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (Ä°stanbul), which would fall on May 29 on April - 02.
1502 On this day in history arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies
1513 Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n on this day in history.
1513 Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon on April - 02.
1550 Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.
1559 On this day in history england/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis
1590 On this day in history states-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht
1595 On this day in history cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope
1602 Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan on this day in history.
1618 On April - 02 francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)
1628 Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on April - 02.
1632 Georg Caspar Weckler, composer on this day in history.
1640 On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45
1645 On this day in history 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 On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59
1711 On this day in history jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)
1713 Onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland) on this day in history.
1725 On this day in history 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 Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer on April - 02.
1740 On this day in history armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)
1745 On April - 02 austria & Bavaria sign peace
1747 Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on April - 02.
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 this day in history.
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