Historical Events In November - 02

0676  On this day in history donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0676  On this day in history donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II   

1048  All Soul's Day declared. A Christian day dedicated to all departed souls of the faithful, especially those in purgatory on November - 02.   

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1528  On November - 02 peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)   

1532  On November - 02 zealand/South Holland flooded   

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

1588  Wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63 on November - 02.   

1610  On this day in history richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66   

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

1642  2nd battle at Breitenfeld Saksen: Sweden beat Ferdinand III on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On November - 02 suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800   

1717  Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on November - 02.   

1722  Willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland on this day in history.   

1731  Johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26 on November - 02.   

1734  Daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915) on this day in history.   

1739  Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer on this day in history.   

1741  On November - 02 joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots   

1749  On this day in history english Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post   

1755  On November - 02 marie Antoinette, the wife of French King Louis XVI is born in Vienna   

1755  On this day in history the birth of Marie Antoinette, Former Queen of France   

1755  Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France, let them eat cake on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history 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  Boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms on November - 02.   

1781  On this day in history jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78   

1783  Gen Washington bids farewell to his army on this day in history.   

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1082  Emperor Huizong of China (d. 1135) was born on this day in history.   

1475  On November - 02 birth of princess Anne of York (d. 1511)   

1528  Peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works) was born on November - 02.   

1636  On this day in history birth of edward Colston, English merchant and philanthropist (d. 1721)   

1667  On November - 02 birth of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (d. 1737)   

1692  Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer, Dutch composer (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1696  Conrad Weiser, Pennsylvania's ambassador to the Native Americans (d. 1760) was born on November - 02.   

1699  Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, French painter (d. 1779) was born on November - 02.   

1083  Death of Matilda of Flanders, Queen consort (b. 1031) on November - 02.   

1171  Baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies on November - 02.   

1285  On this day in history death of king Peter III of Aragon (b. 1239)   

1327  Death of King James II of Aragon (b. 1267) on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of archduke Maximilian III of Austria (b. 1568)