Historical Events In January - 02
Monday, 25 August 2025
0017 Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies on this day in history.
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 On January - 02 john II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1235 Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names on this day in history.
1492 On this day in history spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day)
1514 William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on January - 02.
1570 On January - 02 tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins
1585 On this day in history spain &Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville
1585 On this day in history spain & Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville
1602 On this day in history spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale
1602 Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish on this day in history.
1635 Cardinal Richelieu creates the Academie Francaise on this day in history.
1642 On this day in history mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)
1647 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) on January - 02.
1678 On January - 02 staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva"
1699 Osman III, sultan (Turkey) on this day in history.
1726 Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37 on January - 02.
1727 James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) on this day in history.
1728 Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium on January - 02.
1732 On January - 02 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 British troops occupy Calcutta India on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1776 1st revolutionary flag displayed on this day in history.
1777 On this day in history christian D Rauch, German sculptor
1780 On January - 02 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66
1788 On this day in history 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 On January - 02 mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna
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