Historical Events In July - 02

0310  On July - 02 pope Miltiades is elected.   

0311  On this day in history st Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0419  Valentinian III, Roman emperor (425-55) on this day in history.   

0626  On July - 02 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  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  On this day in history bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

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 July - 02.   

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  On July - 02 the birth of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

1140  Hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht on July - 02.   

1214  Battle of La Roche-aux-Moines (Angers) on July - 02.   

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

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

1489  Thomas Cranmer, England, archbishop/reformer/martyr on July - 02.   

1504  On this day in history stefanus III Bogdanowitsj, ruler of Moldavia (1457-1504), dies   

1555  On this day in history turgut Reis sacks the Italian city of Paola.   

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

1566  On July - 02 nostradamus French astrologer/physician/prophet, dies in Salon   

1566  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62 on July - 02.   

1576  Muitende Spanish soldiers conquer Zierik Sea on July - 02.   

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 July - 02.   

1600  On this day in history battle at Newport: Earl Mauritius van Nassau beats Spanish Army   

1613  On this day in history the first English expedition from Massachusetts against Acadia led by Samuel Argall.   

1619  On July - 02 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 July - 02 battle of Marston Moor: Parliamentary forces defeat royalists   

1644  Abraham a Santa Clara, [Johann Megerle], German court vicar on this day in history.   

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

1262  On this day in history birth of arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)   

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  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on July - 02.   

0783  On July - 02 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

1582  On this day in history death of akechi Mitsuhide, Japanese samurai (b. 1528)   

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.