Historical Events In May - 02

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

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  William de Braose, 10th Baron Abergavenny is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great on May - 02.   

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

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

1345  On May - 02 "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders & weavers   

1459  On this day in history pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies   

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

1497  On May - 02 john Cabot departs to North-America   

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

1526  German evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League on May - 02.   

1536  On May - 02 king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery &incest   

1536  On this day in history king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest   

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

1567  Marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies on May - 02.   

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  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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  On May - 02 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   

1668  On this day in history treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution   

1668  On this day in history 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

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

1669  Pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history king Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company   

1672  John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March on May - 02.   

1685  Adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried on this day in history.   

1703  Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant on May - 02.   

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

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1360  On this day in history birth of yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424)   

1451  René II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1695  Giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

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

0373  On this day in history death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies on this day in history.   

0756  Death of Emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701) on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.