Historical Events In May - 02

0649  On May - 02 maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies  

0907  Boris I of Bulgaria on this day in history.  

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

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

1250  Toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.  

1335  On this day in history otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia.  

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

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

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on May - 02.  

1497  John Cabot departs to North-America on this day in history.  

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1519  Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 on May - 02.  

1526  On May - 02 german evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League  

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

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

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) on this day in history.  

1567  On this day in history marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies  

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

1595  King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth on this day in history.  

1598  France &Spain signs Peace of Vervins on May - 02.  

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

1601  Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) on May - 02.  

1652  Frederik Hendriks daughter Albertine Agnes marries Willem Frederik on May - 02.  

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) on May - 02.  

1668  The first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution  

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

1668  On May - 02 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  John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March on May - 02.  

1685  Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on May - 02.  

1703  On May - 02 portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant  

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  On May - 02 birth of leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525)  

1551  William Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales) was born on this day in history.  

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

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on May - 02.  

1695  Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766) was born on May - 02.  

1702  Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782) was born on May - 02.  

0373  On May - 02 death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)  

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

0756  On this day in history death of emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701)  

0907  On May - 02 death of boris I of Bulgaria  

1230  Death of William de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197) on this day in history.  

1250  On May - 02 death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered  

1300  Death of Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248) on this day in history.  

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