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 November - 02.  

1171  On this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies  

1327  King Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned on November - 02.  

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  On this day in history henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49  

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

1532  Zealand/South Holland flooded on this day in history.  

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

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.  

1610  On November - 02 richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66  

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

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

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  Constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried on November - 02.  

1712  Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, ƒ682,800 on November - 02.  

1717  Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on November - 02.  

1722  On November - 02 willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland  

1731  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1734  Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915) on November - 02.  

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 November - 02 english Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post  

1755  On November - 02 marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna  

1755  On this day in history 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  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 on this day in history.  

1772  Boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms on November - 02.  

1781  Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1783  On this day in history gen Washington bids farewell to his army  

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1082  On November - 02 birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)  

1475  On November - 02 birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)  

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 November - 02.  

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

1696  On this day in history birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)  

1699  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779)  

1083  On November - 02 death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)  

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

1285  On this day in history death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)  

1327  On this day in history death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)  

1483  Death of Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on this day in history.  

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.  

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on November - 02.  

1618  On November - 02 death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)