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  On November - 02 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 November - 02 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 this day in history.  

1532  Zealand/South Holland flooded on November - 02.  

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  On November - 02 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 November - 02 aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68  

1642  On this day in history 2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III  

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

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  On this day in history constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried  

1712  On November - 02 suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800  

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

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

1731  On November - 02 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 November - 02.  

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

1755  On this day in history marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna  

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

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 November - 02.  

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

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

1783  On November - 02 gen Washington bids farewell to his army  

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

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

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

1636  Edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721) was born on this day in history.  

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

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

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

1699  On November - 02 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 this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies  

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

1327  Death of King James II of Aragon (b. 1267) on November - 02.  

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  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)