Historical Events In July - 02

0310  On July - 02 pope Miltiades is elected.   

0311  St Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0419  On July - 02 valentinian III, Roman emperor (425-55)   

0626  In fear of assassination, Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival brothers Li Yuanji and Li Jiancheng in the Incident at Xuanwu Gate. On September 4, Shimin's father abdicates in his favour and Shimin becomes Emperor Taizong of Tang, Emperor of China on this day in history.   

0706  In China, Emperor Zhongzong of Tang has the remains of Emperor Gaozong of Tang, his wife and recently-deceased ruling empress Wu Zetian, her son Li Xian, her grandson Li Chongrun, and granddaughter Li Xianhui all interred in a new tomb complex outside Chang'an known as the Qianling Mausoleum, located on Mount Liang on July - 02.   

0783  Bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies on July - 02.   

0936  The German king Henry the Fowler dies at Memleben at age 60 after a 17-year reign in which he has created the Saxon army and founded Saxon town life on this day in history.   

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on July - 02.   

0963  On this day in history the imperial army proclaims Nicephorus Phocas to be Emperor of the Romans on the plains outside Cappadocian Caesarea.   

1029  The birth of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) on July - 02.   

1140  On this day in history hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht   

1214  On this day in history battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers)   

1298  On July - 02 battle on Hasenbuhl (Gollheim) between German kings Adolf & Albrecht I   

1298  On July - 02 adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43   

1489  On July - 02 thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr   

1504  On July - 02 stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies   

1555  Turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola on July - 02.   

1561  On this day in history menas, Emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz.   

1566  Nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon on this day in history.   

1566  On July - 02 nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62   

1576  Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea on this day in history.   

1578  Martin Frobisher sights Baffin Island on July - 02.   

1581  Johann Staden, composer on July - 02.   

1582  On July - 02 battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer on this day in history.   

1600  Battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army on July - 02.   

1613  On July - 02 the first English expedition from Massachusetts against Acadia led by Samuel Argall.   

1619  On this day in history olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies   

1621  Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on July - 02.   

1636  On this day in history daniel Speer, composer   

1644  Battle of Marston Moor; Parliamentary forces defeat royalists on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history william Gascoigne introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24   

1644  On this day in history battle of Marston Moor: Parliamentary forces defeat royalists   

1644  On this day in history abraham a Santa Clara, [Johann Megerle], German court vicar   

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1029  On this day in history birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on this day in history.   

1363  On July - 02 birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr was born on this day in history.   

1492  On July - 02 birth of elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495)   

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on July - 02.   

1589  On July - 02 birth of guillaume van Messaus, composer   

1636  On July - 02 birth of daniel Speer, composer   

0783  On this day in history bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on July - 02.   

1298  On this day in history adolf van Nassau, RC-German king (1292-98), dies in battle at about 43   

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on July - 02.   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1582  Death of Akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528) on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history death of vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520)   

1619  Olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies on this day in history.