Historical Events In January - 02

0017  On this day in history publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies   

0069  On this day in history roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor   

0366  On this day in history the Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire.   

0533  On January - 02 john II begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1235  On January - 02 emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names   

1492  On January - 02 spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day)   

1514  William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on this day in history.   

1570  On this day in history tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins   

1585  Spain &Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville on January - 02.   

1585  Spain & Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville on this day in history.   

1602  Spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale on this day in history.   

1602  Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish on this day in history.   

1635  Cardinal Richelieu creates the Academie Francaise on January - 02.   

1642  Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) on this day in history.   

1647  On January - 02 nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)   

1678  On this day in history staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva"   

1699  Osman III, sultan (Turkey) on January - 02.   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1727  On January - 02 james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)   

1728  On this day in history louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium   

1732  Franz Xaver Brixi, composer on January - 02.   

1740  On this day in history johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63   

1752  Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) on this day in history.   

1757  On January - 02 british troops occupy Calcutta India   

1759  On January - 02 in Montreal, French Intendant Bigot cuts the bread ration in New France to half a pound per person per day.   

1763  John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history austria ends interrogation torture   

1776  First revolutionary flag displayed on January - 02.   

1776  1st revolutionary flag displayed on January - 02.   

1777  Christian D Rauch, German sculptor on this day in history.   

1780  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on January - 02.   

1788  On this day in history georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution   

1789  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1790  Mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna on this day in history.   

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1642  On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)   

1647  Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)   

1713  On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)   

1719  Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1727  James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.   

1728  Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1732  On January - 02 birth of franz Xaver Brixi, composer   

0017  Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history death of svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)   

1514  On January - 02 death of william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)   

1557  Death of Pontormo, Italian painter (b. 1494) on January - 02.   

1685  On January - 02 death of harbottle Grimston, English politician (b. 1603)   

1694  On this day in history death of henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (b. 1651)   

1726  On January - 02 domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37   

1740  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.