Historical Events In April - 02

0742  The birth of Charlemagne, French emperor on this day in history.   

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  On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies   

1416  On this day in history 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 (Ä°stanbul), which would fall on May 29 on April - 02.   

1502  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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 April - 02.   

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

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

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on April - 02.   

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer on April - 02.   

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

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 April - 02.   

1705  On April - 02 johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59   

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

1713  On this day in history onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)   

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  On April - 02 franz Asplmayr, composer   

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer on this day in history.   

1735  Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer on this day in history.   

1740  On April - 02 armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500)   

1745  On April - 02 austria & Bavaria sign peace   

1747  On April - 02 johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63   

1755  Commodore William James captures the pirate fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India on this day in history.   

1758  On April - 02 johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67   

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1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1272  On this day in history death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)   

1335  Death of Duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265) on April - 02.   

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

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

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