Historical Events In April - 02

0742  The birth of Charlemagne, French emperor on April - 02.   

0742  On this day in history charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14)   

0999  On this day in history gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope   

1118  Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on April - 02.   

1416  On April - 02 alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon   

1416  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on April - 02.   

1453  On this day in history mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (Ä°stanbul), which would fall on May 29.   

1502  On April - 02 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan   

1618  On this day in history 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 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  On this day in history giacomo Tritto, composer   

1735  Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer on April - 02.   

1740  On April - 02 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 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  On this day in history johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67   

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1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on April - 02.   

1565  On this day in history birth of cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599)   

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan was born on this day in history.   

1618  Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) was born on April - 02.   

1628  On this day in history birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer   

1632  On this day in history birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer   

1653  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on April - 02.   

1711  On April - 02 birth of jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool)   

1118  Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies on April - 02.   

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

1335  Death of Duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416)   

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