Historical Events In November - 02

0676  Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 02.  

0676  On this day in history donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II  

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

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  English invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais on this day in history.  

1418  Utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein on this day in history.  

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

1528  On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)  

1532  Zealand/South Holland flooded on November - 02.  

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  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.  

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

1635  Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1675  On November - 02 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.  

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

1712  Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, ƒ682,800 on this day in history.  

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

1722  Willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland on November - 02.  

1731  On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26  

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

1739  Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer on November - 02.  

1741  Joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots on this day in history.  

1749  On this day in history english Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post  

1755  Marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna on this day in history.  

1755  On November - 02 the birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France  

1755  Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake on this day in history.  

1772  On this day in history 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  On this day in history boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms  

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  On this day in history birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)  

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.  

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

1636  On this day in history birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)  

1667  James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on November - 02.  

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

1171  On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies  

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  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49  

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 November - 02.  

1618  Death of Archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568) on this day in history.