Historical Events In October - 02

0472  On October - 02 olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies  

0939  Battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans on this day in history.  

0939  On this day in history giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49  

0976  On this day in history hisham II appointed kalief of Cordoba  

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on this day in history.  

1134  Storm flood ravages Zeeland county on October - 02.  

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

1187  On October - 02 sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders  

1263  The battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots on October - 02.  

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

1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) on October - 02.  

1492  King Henry VII of England invades France on this day in history.  

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

1518  English cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan on this day in history.  

1535  On this day in history jacques Cartie‚r discovers Mount Royal (Monte‚al)  

1535  Jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal) on October - 02.  

1540  On this day in history venice/Turkey signs peace  

1552  Conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible on this day in history.  

1564  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49  

1572  On this day in history spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen  

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

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.  

1595  On this day in history jacob Louys, Flemish engraver  

1608  Hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope on this day in history.  

1608  Prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey on October - 02.  

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  A Gryphius, writer on October - 02.  

1617  On October - 02 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies  

1629  On this day in history pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer on October - 02.  

1656  On this day in history uS colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers  

1656  Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 on October - 02.  

1678  On October - 02 wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them  

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

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)  

1538  On October - 02 birth of saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584)  

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver  

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.  

1644  On October - 02 birth of françois-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724)  

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer was born on this day in history.  

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer  

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

0939  On this day in history death of giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49  

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

1264  On this day in history urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies  

1517  On October - 02 john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37  

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 October - 02.  

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