Historical Events In February - 02

0506  On February - 02 king Alarik II of Visigoten delegates Lex Romania Visigothorum out  

0672  Saint Chad on this day in history.  

0962  On February - 02 pope John XII crowns German King Otto I the Great Emperor  

1032  On February - 02 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  On this day in history rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies  

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

1124  Bořivoj II of Bohemia on February - 02.  

1141  On February - 02 battle at Lincoln King Stephen captured  

1141  Battle at Lincoln: King Stephen captured on February - 02.  

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on February - 02.  

1461  On this day in history 2nd battle of St Alban's-Lancastrians defeat Yorkists  

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

1461  On this day in history owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England  

1491  On February - 02 martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40  

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

1535  On February - 02 argentine city of Buenos Aires is founded.  

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

1536  On February - 02 pedro de Mendoza finds Argentine city of Buenos Aires  

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

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

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

1563  On February - 02 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 this day in history.  

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

1597  On February - 02 lucas van Valckenborch, Flemish painter, buried at about 61  

1633  On February - 02 m Rossi's opera "Erminia sul Giordano," premieres in Rome  

1637  On February - 02 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  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 this day in history.  

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

1494  On this day in history birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)  

1502  Damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574) was born on February - 02.  

1506  On this day in history birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)  

1522  Lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

0672  Death of Saint Chad on February - 02.  

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on February - 02.  

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

1218  Death of Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186) on February - 02.  

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on this day in history.  

1435  On February - 02 johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61  

1461  On this day in history death of owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England  

1491  On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40