Historical Events In October - 02

0472  On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies  

0939  On October - 02 battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans  

0939  Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on this day in history.  

0976  Hisham II appointed kalief of Cordoba on October - 02.  

1113  On this day in history mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies  

1134  On October - 02 storm flood ravages Zeeland county  

1187  On this day in history sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders  

1187  Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders on this day in history.  

1263  On this day in history the battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots.  

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on this day in history.  

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1452  On October - 02 king Richard III, of England (1483-85)  

1492  On this day in history king Henry VII of England invades France  

1517  On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37  

1518  English cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan on October - 02.  

1535  Jacques Cartie‚r discovers Mount Royal (Monte‚al) on October - 02.  

1535  On October - 02 jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal)  

1540  On October - 02 venice/Turkey signs peace  

1552  Conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible on October - 02.  

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1572  Spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen on this day in history.  

1586  On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army  

1588  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies  

1595  Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver on October - 02.  

1608  On this day in history hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope  

1608  On October - 02 prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey  

1608  The first telescope is demonstrated by Hans Lippershey of Middelburg on this day in history.  

1614  French king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult on October - 02.  

1616  On October - 02 a Gryphius, writer  

1617  Isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies on October - 02.  

1629  Pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies on October - 02.  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer on October - 02.  

1656  US colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers on this day in history.  

1656  On October - 02 stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53  

1678  Wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them on this day in history.  

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1452  On October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)  

1470  On October - 02 birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)  

1538  On this day in history birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)  

1595  On October - 02 birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver  

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on this day in history.  

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on October - 02.  

1704  On this day in history birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.  

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on October - 02.  

1113  On October - 02 mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies  

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies  

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.  

1559  Death of Jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483) on October - 02.  

1564  Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies