Historical Events In May - 02
Wednesday, 27 August 2025
0649 Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on this day in history.
0907 Boris I of Bulgaria on this day in history.
1194 King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter on May - 02.
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 May - 02.
1459 Pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies on May - 02.
1488 Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on May - 02.
1497 On May - 02 john Cabot departs to North-America
1519 Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 on May - 02.
1526 German evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League on May - 02.
1536 On this day in history king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery &incest
1536 King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest on May - 02.
1551 On May - 02 william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)
1567 Marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies on this day in history.
1595 On May - 02 king Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Netherlands
1595 King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth on May - 02.
1598 On this day in history france &Spain signs Peace of Vervins
1598 On this day in history france & Spain signs Peace of Vervins
1601 On May - 02 athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern)
1652 On May - 02 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 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 this day in history.
1668 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution on May - 02.
1668 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands on May - 02.
1668 On May - 02 the first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands
1669 Pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 on May - 02.
1670 On May - 02 king Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company
1672 John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March on this day in history.
1685 Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.
1703 Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant on this day in history.
1727 On May - 02 paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70
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