Historical Events In April - 02

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

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 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  Mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (İstanbul), which would fall on May 29 on this day in history.  

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 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 this day in history.  

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  On April - 02 cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope  

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

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

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on this day in history.  

1632  On this day in history georg Caspar Weckler, composer  

1640  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1645  On this day in history robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander  

1657  On this day in history ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48  

1705  Johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

1725  Casanova, writer on April - 02.  

1728  Franz Asplmayr, composer on this day in history.  

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer on April - 02.  

1735  Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer on April - 02.  

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  Commodore William James captures the pirate fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India on April - 02.  

1758  On this day in history johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67  

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1348  On this day in history birth of andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385)  

1565  On April - 02 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 this day in history.  

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

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On April - 02 death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)  

1335  On this day in history death of duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265)  

1412  Death of Ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????) on April - 02.  

1416  On April - 02 ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52  

1502  On April - 02 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 this day in history.  

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