Historical Events In February - 02

0506  King Alarik II of Visigoten delegates Lex Romania Visigothorum out on February - 02.   

0672  Saint Chad on this day in history.   

0962  Pope John XII crowns German King Otto I the Great Emperor on February - 02.   

1032  Burgundy's Rudolph III dies childless February 2 The Holy Roman Emperor Conrad II claims Rudolph's realm under terms of a 1027 treaty of succession and unites it with the empire on February - 02.   

1032  On February - 02 koenraad II succeeds Rudolf III as king of Bourgundy   

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on this day in history.   

1119  Guido di Borgogna elected Pope Callistus II on February - 02.   

1124  On this day in history boÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia   

1141  Battle at Lincoln King Stephen captured on this day in history.   

1141  On February - 02 battle at Lincoln: King Stephen captured   

1435  On this day in history johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61   

1461  On February - 02 2nd battle of St Alban's-Lancastrians defeat Yorkists   

1461  2nd battle of St Alban's-Lancastrian defeat Yorkists on this day in history.   

1461  Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on February - 02.   

1491  Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 on February - 02.   

1509  The Battle of Diu takes place near Diu, India, between Portugal and Turkey on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history argentine city of Buenos Aires is founded.   

1536  On February - 02 buenos Aires, Argentina, is founded by Pedro de Mendoza of Spain.   

1536  Pedro de Mendoza finds Argentine city of Buenos Aires on February - 02.   

1540  George Schenck van Toutenburg, gov/viceroy of Frisia/Groningen on February - 02.   

1542  On this day in history portuguese under Christovão da Gama capture a Moslem-occupied hillfort in northern Ethiopia in the Battle of Baçente.   

1550  English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed on February - 02.   

1563  On this day in history hans Neusiedler, Hungarian/German luitist/author, dies at approx 54   

1583  Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess on February - 02.   

1594  Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, dies at 68 on February - 02.   

1595  Jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam) on February - 02.   

1597  Lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61 on February - 02.   

1633  On this day in history m Rossi's opera "Erminia sul Giordano," premieres in Rome   

1637  On this day in history zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

1637  On February - 02 zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid   

1645  On this day in history royalist army led by James graham, 5th Earl and 1st Marquis of Montrose routed the Earl of Argyll's Covenating forces in the Battle of Inverlochy.   

1648  George Abbot, English writer on this day in history.   

1649  On this day in history benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30)   

1650  The birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II on February - 02.   

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1208  James I of Aragon (d. 1276) was born on this day in history.   

1455  On this day in history birth of king John of Denmark (d. 1513)   

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on February - 02.   

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

1506  On February - 02 birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)   

1522  On this day in history birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)   

1583  Anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess was born on February - 02.   

1595  On February - 02 birth of jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam)   

0672  Death of Saint Chad on this day in history.   

1032  On this day in history rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies   

1124  Death of BoÅ™ivoj II of Bohemia on February - 02.   

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on this day in history.   

1250  On February - 02 death of eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216)   

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1461  Death of Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on this day in history.   

1491  Martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40 on February - 02.