Historical Events In July - 02

0310  On July - 02 pope Miltiades is elected.  

0311  On July - 02 st Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0419  Valentinian III, Roman emperor (425-55) on July - 02.  

0626  On this day in history 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.  

0706  On July - 02 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.  

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

0936  On this day in history 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  

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

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.  

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1140  Hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1214  Battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers) on this day in history.  

1298  Battle on Hasenbuhl (Gollheim) between German kings Adolf & Albrecht I on this day in history.  

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

1489  On this day in history thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr  

1504  Stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies on this day in history.  

1555  On July - 02 turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola.  

1561  Menas, Emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz on this day in history.  

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

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

1576  On this day in history muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea  

1578  On this day in history martin Frobisher sights Baffin Island.  

1581  Johann Staden, composer on July - 02.  

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

1589  On this day in history guillaume van Messaus, composer  

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

1613  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1636  Daniel Speer, composer on July - 02.  

1644  On July - 02 battle of Marston Moor; Parliamentary forces defeat royalists  

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

1644  On July - 02 battle of Marston Moor: Parliamentary forces defeat royalists  

1644  Abraham a Santa Clara, [Johann Megerle], German court vicar on July - 02.  

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1029  Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094) was born on this day in history.  

1262  Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312) was born on July - 02.  

1363  Mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1581  Johann Staden, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1636  On this day in history birth of daniel Speer, composer  

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

0936  Henry I the Vogelaar, German king (919-36)/duke of Saxon 912-36, dies on this day in history.  

1298  On July - 02 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  On July - 02 nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62  

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 July - 02.