Historical Events In March - 02

0871  On this day in history battle at Marton Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army  

0871  Battle at Marton: Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army on March - 02.  

0986  Lothair IV of the Franks dies March 2 at age 44 and is succeeded by his son, 19, who will reign briefly as Louis V (le Fainéant), embroiling the Carolingians with Adalberon, archbishop of Reims, and Hugh Capet on this day in history.  

0986  On March - 02 louis V becomes King of the Franks.  

0986  On this day in history lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44  

1121  Dirk VI becomes count of Holland on March - 02.  

1122  Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1127  Assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders on March - 02.  

1127  On March - 02 charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered  

1316  On this day in history robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)  

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1333  On this day in history wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies  

1383  On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies  

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc on March - 02.  

1458  On this day in history hussite George van Podiebrad chosen king of Bohemia  

1459  Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) on March - 02.  

1481  On this day in history franz von Sickingen, German knight  

1498  Vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island on this day in history.  

1545  Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on March - 02.  

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer on this day in history.  

1572  On this day in history mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil  

1619  On this day in history anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44  

1629  On this day in history english king Charles I leaces house of commons  

1675  On March - 02 prince William III installed as Governor of Overijssel  

1699  Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville 1661-1706 builds Fort Maurepas on the Gulf of Mexico; French control now extends all the way down the Mississippi River on March - 02.  

1717  On March - 02 the Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.  

1725  On March - 02 georg F Händels opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto", premieres in London  

1755  On March - 02 antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer  

1758  On March - 02 johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78  

1759  Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer on March - 02.  

1760  Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader on this day in history.  

1769  DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) on March - 02.  

1772  On March - 02 robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73  

1776  Americans begin shelling British troops in Boston on this day in history.  

1787  On March - 02 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73  

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1316  On March - 02 birth of robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)  

1409  John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc was born on this day in history.  

1459  On this day in history birth of adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)  

1481  On March - 02 birth of franz von Sickingen, German knight  

1545  On March - 02 birth of thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar  

1555  On March - 02 birth of ludovico Spontoni, composer  

1578  George Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.  

1705  On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)  

0855  On this day in history death of lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795)  

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1122  On this day in history floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies  

1127  Death of Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on this day in history.  

1316  On March - 02 death of marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296)  

1333  On March - 02 wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies  

1383  On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies  

1572  On March - 02 death of mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil