Historical Events In April - 02

0742  On April - 02 the birth of Charlemagne, French emperor  

0742  On April - 02 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  Alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon on April - 02.  

1416  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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 April - 02.  

1513  On this day in history florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon  

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1550  Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on April - 02.  

1559  On April - 02 england/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis  

1590  On April - 02 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 this day in history.  

1618  Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) on this day in history.  

1628  On April - 02 constantin Christian Dedekind, composer  

1632  On this day in history georg Caspar Weckler, composer  

1640  On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45  

1645  Robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander on April - 02.  

1657  Ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48 on April - 02.  

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  Onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland) on April - 02.  

1725  The birth of Giacomo Casanova, Italian lover, writer and philosopher on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history casanova, writer  

1728  On April - 02 franz Asplmayr, composer  

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer on April - 02.  

1735  On this day in history christian Gotthilf Tag, composer  

1740  On this day in history armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)  

1745  Austria & Bavaria sign peace on April - 02.  

1747  Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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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1348  On April - 02 birth of andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385)  

1565  Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.  

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on April - 02.  

1618  On this day in history birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)  

1628  On April - 02 birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer  

1632  On April - 02 birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer  

1653  On this day in history birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)  

1711  On this day in history birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)  

1118  On this day in history boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies  

1272  Death of Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209) on April - 02.  

1335  On April - 02 death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265)  

1412  On this day in history death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)  

1416  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52  

1502  On this day in history arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies  

1507  Death of Francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416) on April - 02.  

1640  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on April - 02.