Historical Events In May - 02

0649  On this day in history maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0907  On May - 02 boris I of Bulgaria   

1194  On this day in history king Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter.   

1230  William de Braose, 10th Baron Abergavenny is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great on this day in history.   

1250  Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on May - 02.   

1335  On May - 02 otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia.   

1345  On this day in history "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders & weavers   

1459  Pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on this day in history.   

1497  On this day in history john Cabot departs to North-America   

1519  On May - 02 leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67   

1526  On May - 02 german evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League   

1536  King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery &incest on May - 02.   

1536  King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest on this day in history.   

1551  On this day in history william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1567  On May - 02 marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies   

1595  King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Netherlands on May - 02.   

1595  On May - 02 king Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth   

1598  On May - 02 france &Spain signs Peace of Vervins   

1598  France & Spain signs Peace of Vervins on this day in history.   

1601  On May - 02 athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1652  On this day in history frederik Hendriks daughter Albertine Agnes marries Willem Frederik   

1660  On May - 02 pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

1668  The first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on May - 02.   

1668  The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665 on May - 02.   

1668  Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution on May - 02.   

1668  On May - 02 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

1668  On this day in history the first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

1669  On May - 02 pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61   

1670  King Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company on May - 02.   

1672  On May - 02 john Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March.   

1685  On May - 02 adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried   

1703  Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant on this day in history.   

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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1360  Yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424) was born on May - 02.   

1451  René II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508) was born on May - 02.   

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on May - 02.   

1551  On May - 02 birth of william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1601  On this day in history birth of athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)   

1660  On May - 02 birth of pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane)   

1695  On May - 02 birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)   

1702  On this day in history birth of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782)   

0373  Death of Athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298) on this day in history.   

0649  Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on May - 02.   

0756  Death of Emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701) on May - 02.   

0907  On this day in history death of boris I of Bulgaria   

1230  On this day in history death of william de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  Death of Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on May - 02.   

1300  On this day in history death of blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248)   

1450  Death of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396) on May - 02.