Historical Events In November - 02

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

0676  On November - 02 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  On this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1712  Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 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  On November - 02 daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915)  

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 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 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 November - 02.  

1781  Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on November - 02.  

1783  Gen Washington bids farewell to his army on this day in history.  

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on November - 02.  

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

1528  On this day in history 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  On November - 02 birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)  

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on November - 02.  

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 this day in history death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)  

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

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

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  

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