Historical Events In July - 02

0310  Pope Miltiades is elected on this day in history.   

0311  St Militiades begins his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 02.   

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

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

1140  On July - 02 hartbert becomes bishop of Utrecht   

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

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

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 July - 02.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1581  Johann Staden, composer on July - 02.   

1582  On this day in history battle of Yamazaki: Toyotomi Hideyoshi defeats Akechi Mitsuhide.   

1589  On July - 02 guillaume van Messaus, composer   

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

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

1619  On July - 02 olivier de Serres, French farming pioneer (silkworms), dies   

1621  Thomas Harriot, English astronomer on this day in history.   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer on this day in history.   

1644  Battle of Marston Moor; Parliamentary forces defeat royalists on July - 02.   

1644  William Gascoigne introduced telescopic sights, is killed at 24 on this day in history.   

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 July - 02 birth of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)   

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

1363  On this day in history birth of mary, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)   

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

1492  Elizabeth Tudor, English princess (d. 1495) was born on July - 02.   

1581  On July - 02 birth of johann Staden, composer   

1589  Guillaume van Messaus, composer was born on July - 02.   

1636  Daniel Speer, composer was born on this day in history.   

0783  On July - 02 bert(h)a/Berthrada, mother of Charles the Great, dies   

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

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

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

1566  On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist, dies at 62   

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

1591  Death of Vincenzo Galilei, Italian composer (b. 1520) on July - 02.   

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