Historical Events In November - 02

0676  Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0676  Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II on November - 02.   

1048  On this day in history all Soul's Day declared. A Christian day dedicated to all departed souls of the faithful, especially those in purgatory   

1171  On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1327  On November - 02 king Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned   

1355  English invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais on this day in history.   

1418  On November - 02 utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein   

1483  Henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49 on November - 02.   

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

1532  On November - 02 zealand/South Holland flooded   

1570  On November - 02 a tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland, killing more than 1,000 people.   

1588  On November - 02 wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63   

1610  Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on November - 02.   

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

1642  On November - 02 2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III   

1648  12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol, Podlia on this day in history.   

1648  12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia on this day in history.   

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 this day in history constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried   

1712  Suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800 on November - 02.   

1717  On this day in history johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies   

1722  Willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland on November - 02.   

1731  On November - 02 johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26   

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 November - 02.   

1749  English Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post on November - 02.   

1755  Marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna on November - 02.   

1755  On November - 02 the birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France   

1755  Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake on November - 02.   

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  On November - 02 boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms   

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

1783  Gen Washington bids farewell to his army on November - 02.   

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1082  On November - 02 birth of emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135)   

1475  Princess Anne of York (d. 1511) was born on this day in history.   

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 November - 02.   

1667  James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.   

1692  On November - 02 birth of unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766)   

1696  On this day in history birth of conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760)   

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1083  On November - 02 death of matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031)   

1171  On November - 02 baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies   

1285  Death of King Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239) on this day in history.   

1327  On this day in history death of king James II of Aragon (b. 1267)   

1483  On November - 02 death of henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49   

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   

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