Historical Events In January - 02
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
0017 Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.
0069 On January - 02 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 John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 02.
1235 On January - 02 emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names
1492 Spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day) on this day in history.
1514 On January - 02 william Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460)
1570 Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins on January - 02.
1585 On January - 02 spain &Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville
1585 Spain & Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville on January - 02.
1602 On this day in history spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale
1602 On this day in history battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish
1635 On January - 02 cardinal Richelieu creates the Academie Francaise
1642 On January - 02 mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)
1647 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) on January - 02.
1678 Staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva" on January - 02.
1699 On January - 02 osman III, sultan (Turkey)
1726 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1740 Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.
1752 On this day in history philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)
1757 On January - 02 british troops occupy Calcutta India
1759 In Montreal, French Intendant Bigot cuts the bread ration in New France to half a pound per person per day on this day in history.
1763 On January - 02 john Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72
1776 Austria ends interrogation torture on this day in history.
1776 First revolutionary flag displayed on January - 02.
1776 1st revolutionary flag displayed on January - 02.
1777 On January - 02 christian D Rauch, German sculptor
1780 On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66
1788 On January - 02 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 On this day in history mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna
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