Historical Events In January - 02
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
0017 Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on January - 02.
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 John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
1235 Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names on this day in history.
1492 Spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day) on January - 02.
1514 On this day in history 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 January - 02 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 Cardinal Richelieu creates the Academie Francaise on January - 02.
1642 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) on this day in history.
1647 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) on this day in history.
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 On this day in history franz Xaver Brixi, composer
1740 Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63 on January - 02.
1752 On January - 02 philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)
1757 On January - 02 british troops occupy Calcutta India
1759 On this day in history 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 January - 02.
1776 Austria ends interrogation torture on January - 02.
1776 First revolutionary flag displayed on this day in history.
1776 On January - 02 1st revolutionary flag displayed
1777 Christian D Rauch, German sculptor on this day in history.
1780 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1788 On January - 02 georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution
1789 On this day in history franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68
1790 Mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna on January - 02.
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