Historical Events In March - 02

0871  On March - 02 battle at Marton Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army   

0871  On March - 02 battle at Marton: Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army   

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

0986  Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on March - 02.   

1121  On March - 02 dirk VI becomes count of Holland   

1122  On March - 02 floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies   

1127  Assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders on this day in history.   

1127  Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on March - 02.   

1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) on this day in history.   

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

1383  On this day in history amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies   

1409  On March - 02 john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc   

1458  Hussite George van Podiebrad chosen king of Bohemia on March - 02.   

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

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

1498  On this day in history vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island   

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

1555  On March - 02 ludovico Spontoni, composer   

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 this day in history prince William III installed as Governor of Overijssel   

1699  On March - 02 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 March - 02 antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer   

1758  On this day in history johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78   

1759  Johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer on this day in history.   

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

1769  On March - 02 deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)   

1772  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history americans begin shelling British troops in Boston   

1787  On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73   

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1316  Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on March - 02.   

1409  On this day in history birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc   

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  Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on this day in history.   

1555  Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on March - 02.   

1578  On March - 02 birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)   

1705  William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793) was born on March - 02.   

0855  Death of Lothair, King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor (b. 795) on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered   

1316  Death of Marjorie Bruce, daughter of Robert I of Scotland (b. 1296) on March - 02.   

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

1383  Amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies on this day in history.   

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