Historical Events In February - 02

0506  On this day in history king Alarik II of Visigoten delegates Lex Romania Visigothorum out  

0672  On this day in history saint Chad  

0962  On this day in history pope John XII crowns German King Otto I the Great Emperor  

1032  On this day in history 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  

1032  Koenraad II succeeds Rudolf III as king of Bourgundy on this day in history.  

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

1119  Guido di Borgogna elected Pope Callistus II on this day in history.  

1124  On this day in history bořivoj II of Bohemia  

1141  On February - 02 battle at Lincoln King Stephen captured  

1141  On this day in history battle at Lincoln: King Stephen captured  

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

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  Argentine city of Buenos Aires is founded on February - 02.  

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

1536  On this day in history pedro de Mendoza finds Argentine city of Buenos Aires  

1540  On February - 02 george Schenck van Toutenburg, gov/viceroy of Frisia/Groningen  

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  On this day in history english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset, freed  

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  M Rossi's opera "Erminia sul Giordano," premieres in Rome on February - 02.  

1637  Zorilla's "El más Impropio Verdugo Para Las," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.  

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

1645  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 on February - 02.  

1648  George Abbot, English writer on February - 02.  

1649  On February - 02 benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30)  

1650  On this day in history the birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II  

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1208  On this day in history birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)  

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on February - 02.  

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

1502  On February - 02 birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  

1506  René de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583) was born on this day in history.  

1522  On February - 02 birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)  

1583  On February - 02 birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess  

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

0672  On February - 02 death of saint Chad  

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

1124  Death of Bořivoj II of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1218  On February - 02 death of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186)  

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 February - 02.  

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