Historical Events In March - 02
Monday, 18 March 2024
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 this day in history.
0986 On this day in history 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
0986 On this day in history louis V becomes King of the Franks.
0986 On this day in history lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44
1121 On this day in history dirk VI becomes count of Holland
1122 Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.
1127 On this day in history assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders.
1127 Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on March - 02.
1316 On March - 02 robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)
1333 Wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.
1383 Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on March - 02.
1409 On March - 02 john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc
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 March - 02.
1545 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on March - 02.
1555 Ludovico Spontoni, composer on March - 02.
1572 Mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil on this day in history.
1619 On March - 02 anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44
1629 English king Charles I leaces house of commons on this day in history.
1675 Prince William III installed as Governor of Overijssel on March - 02.
1699 On this day in history 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.
1717 On March - 02 the Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.
1725 On this day in history georg F Händels opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto", premieres in London
1755 On this day in history antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer
1758 Johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78 on March - 02.
1759 On this day in history johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer
1760 Camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader on this day in history.
1769 DeWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY) on this day in history.
1772 On this day in history robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73
1776 Americans begin shelling British troops in Boston on March - 02.
1787 On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
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