Historical Events In April - 02

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

0742  Charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1502  On April - 02 arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies   

1513  On April - 02 florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n   

1513  Florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon on April - 02.   

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  States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope   

1602  On this day in history maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan   

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

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on April - 02.   

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

1640  On April - 02 matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45   

1645  Robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander on this day in history.   

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  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) on this day in history.   

1713  Onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland) on this day in history.   

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

1725  On April - 02 casanova, writer   

1728  Franz Asplmayr, composer on April - 02.   

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer on April - 02.   

1735  Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer on April - 02.   

1740  Armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500) on this day in history.   

1745  Austria & Bavaria sign peace on April - 02.   

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

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

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

1602  On this day in history birth of maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan   

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

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

1632  Georg Caspar Weckler, composer was born on April - 02.   

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

1711  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)   

1335  On April - 02 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  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02.   

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

1640  On April - 02 matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45