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  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 this day in history.  

1416  Alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon on this day in history.  

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

1453  On April - 02 mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (İstanbul), which would fall on May 29.  

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

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.  

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1550  Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.  

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  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 April - 02.  

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

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

1725  Casanova, writer on this day in history.  

1728  Franz Asplmayr, composer on this day in history.  

1733  On this day in history giacomo Tritto, composer  

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 this day in history.  

1747  Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on April - 02.  

1755  On April - 02 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  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 April - 02.  

1618  On April - 02 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  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on April - 02.  

1711  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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