Historical Events In November - 02

0676  Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0676  On November - 02 donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II  

1048  On this day in history all Soul's Day declared. A Christian day dedicated to all departed souls of the faithful, especially those in purgatory  

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on November - 02.  

1327  King Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned on this day in history.  

1355  On this day in history english invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais  

1418  On November - 02 utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein  

1483  Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.  

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) on November - 02.  

1532  On November - 02 zealand/South Holland flooded  

1570  On November - 02 a tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people.  

1588  On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63  

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1635  On this day in history aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68  

1642  2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III on November - 02.  

1648  On this day in history 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia  

1648  On November - 02 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia  

1675  A combined attack by the Plymouth, Rhode Island, Massachusetts Bay and Connecticut colonies attacks the Great Swamp Fort, owned by the Narragansetts during King Philip's War on November - 02.  

1697  On November - 02 constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried  

1712  Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 on this day in history.  

1717  On November - 02 johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies  

1722  On this day in history willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland  

1731  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 on November - 02.  

1734  Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915) on this day in history.  

1739  On November - 02 karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer  

1741  Joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots on November - 02.  

1749  English Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post on November - 02.  

1755  Marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna on November - 02.  

1755  The birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France on this day in history.  

1755  On November - 02 marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake  

1772  On November - 02 boston patriot Samuel Adams, 50, and local physician Joseph Warren, 31, organize a Committee of Correspondence, similar committees spring up throughout the colonies, relaying the anti-British polemics of Adams and others.  

1772  Boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms on this day in history.  

1781  On this day in history jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78  

1783  Gen Washington bids farewell to his army on November - 02.  

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on this day in history.  

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on November - 02.  

1528  On November - 02 birth of peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)  

1636  On November - 02 birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)  

1667  On this day in history birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)  

1692  On this day in history birth of unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)  

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on November - 02.  

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

1083  Death of Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) on November - 02.  

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on this day in history.  

1285  Death of King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239) on this day in history.  

1327  Death of King James II of Aragon (b. 1267) on this day in history.  

1483  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.  

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66  

1618  On this day in history death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)