Historical Events In February - 02

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

0672  On February - 02 saint Chad  

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

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  Koenraad II succeeds Rudolf III as king of Bourgundy on February - 02.  

1032  On February - 02 rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies  

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 this day in history battle at Lincoln King Stephen captured  

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

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

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

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

1461  On February - 02 owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England  

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 this day in history.  

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

1536  Pedro de Mendoza finds Argentine city of Buenos Aires on this day in history.  

1540  On this day in history 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 February - 02.  

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 this day in history.  

1594  On this day in history giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer, dies at 68  

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

1597  On this day in history 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 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  On February - 02 george Abbot, English writer  

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

1650  On February - 02 the birth of Nell Gwynne, Comedy actress and mistress of Charles II  

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1208  On February - 02 birth of james I of Aragon (d. 1276)  

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

1494  On February - 02 birth of bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557)  

1502  On this day in history birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  

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 this day in history birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess  

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam)  

0672  On February - 02 death of saint Chad  

1032  On February - 02 rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies  

1124  On February - 02 death of bořivoj II of Bohemia  

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

1250  On this day in history death of eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216)  

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

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

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