Historical Events In April - 02

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

0742  On April - 02 charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14)   

0999  Gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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 April - 02.   

1550  Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on April - 02.   

1559  England/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis on April - 02.   

1590  States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1595  Cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope on April - 02.   

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

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

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

1632  On April - 02 georg Caspar Weckler, composer   

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

1645  Robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander on April - 02.   

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

1705  On this day in history 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  On this day in history casanova, writer   

1728  On April - 02 franz Asplmayr, composer   

1733  On April - 02 giacomo Tritto, composer   

1735  On April - 02 christian Gotthilf Tag, composer   

1740  Armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500) on April - 02.   

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  Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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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  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  On this day in history birth of prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708)   

1711  On April - 02 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  On April - 02 death of ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????)   

1416  On April - 02 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  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.