Historical Events In October - 02

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on October - 02.   

0939  Battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans on October - 02.   

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

1134  Storm flood ravages Zeeland county on October - 02.   

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

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

1263  The battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots on this day in history.   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on October - 02.   

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

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

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on October - 02.   

1518  On October - 02 english cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan   

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  On this day in history conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible.   

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

1572  Spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen on October - 02.   

1586  Battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army on October - 02.   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on October - 02.   

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  On October - 02 french king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult   

1616  A Gryphius, writer on October - 02.   

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

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 October - 02.   

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

1678  On this day in history wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them   

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

1470  Isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.   

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  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on October - 02.   

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

1704  Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer was born on October - 02.   

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

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

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

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

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

1559  On October - 02 death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

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