Historical Events In May - 02

0649  On this day in history maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0907  Boris I of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1194  King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter on May - 02.   

1230  William de Braose, 10th Baron Abergavenny is hanged by Prince Llywelyn the Great on May - 02.   

1250  On this day in history toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1335  Otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia on May - 02.   

1345  On this day in history "Quaden Maendach" in Gent: Battles between volders & weavers   

1459  Pierozzi Antoninus, Italian archbishop of Florence/saint, dies on May - 02.   

1488  Jacob van Horne, Burgundy statesman, dies on May - 02.   

1497  John Cabot departs to North-America on this day in history.   

1519  On May - 02 leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67   

1526  On this day in history german evangelical monarchy joins Schmalkaldische League   

1536  On this day in history king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery &incest   

1536  On this day in history king Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest   

1551  On May - 02 william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1567  On May - 02 marin Drzic, Croatian playwright (Dundo Maroje), dies   

1595  King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Netherlands on May - 02.   

1595  King Philip II names Albrecht of Austria land guardian of Neth on this day in history.   

1598  France &Spain signs Peace of Vervins on May - 02.   

1598  France & Spain signs Peace of Vervins on May - 02.   

1601  Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) on May - 02.   

1652  Frederik Hendriks daughter Albertine Agnes marries Willem Frederik on May - 02.   

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) on this day in history.   

1668  On this day in history the first peace of Aken ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

1668  On this day in history the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends a brief War of Devolution waged over Louis XIV's claim to the Spanish possessions in the Belgian provinces following the death of his father-in-law Philip IV of Spain in 1665   

1668  Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of Devolution on May - 02.   

1668  On this day in history 1st peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

1668  On this day in history the first peace of Aken: ends French-Spanish war in The Netherlands   

1669  On this day in history pieter Jansz Post, master builder (Waag, Gouda), dies at 61   

1670  King Charles II charters Hudson Bay Company on May - 02.   

1672  John Maitland becomes Duke of Lauderdale and Earl of March on May - 02.   

1685  On this day in history adriaen van Ostade, Dutch painter, buried   

1703  Portugal signs treaty with England to become a Great Covenant on this day in history.   

1727  Paul Aler, French jesuit/poet (Gradus ad Parnassum), dies at 70 on May - 02.   

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1360  On May - 02 birth of yongle, Emperor of China (d. 1424)   

1451  On this day in history birth of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1508)   

1458  Leonor of Viseu, queen of Portugal (d. 1525) was born on this day in history.   

1551  On this day in history birth of william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)   

1601  Athanasius Kircher, German Jesuit/inventor (magic lantern) was born on May - 02.   

1660  Pietro Alessandro Gaspare Scarlatti, Palermo Italy, composer (Tigrane) was born on May - 02.   

1695  On this day in history birth of giovanni Niccolo Servandoni, Italian-born architect (d. 1766)   

1702  On May - 02 birth of friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (d. 1782)   

0373  On May - 02 death of athanasius, Patriarch of Alexandria (b. 298)   

0649  On May - 02 maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies   

0756  Death of Emperor Shōmu, Emperor of Japan (b. 701) on May - 02.   

0907  Death of Boris I of Bulgaria on this day in history.   

1230  On this day in history death of william de Braose, Lord of Abergavenny (b. 1197)   

1250  On this day in history death of toeransa, sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1300  Death of Blanche of Artois, regent of Navarre (b. 1248) on this day in history.   

1450  Death of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, English military leader (b. 1396) on this day in history.