Historical Events In April - 02

0742  The birth of Charlemagne, French emperor on this day in history.   

0742  On April - 02 charlemagne, 1st Holy Roman emperor (800-14)   

0999  On April - 02 gerbert of Aurillac elected as 1st French Pope   

1118  On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies   

1416  On April - 02 alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragon   

1416  On this day in history ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52   

1453  On this day in history mehmed II begins his siege of Constantinople (Ä°stanbul), which would fall on May 29.   

1502  On April - 02 arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies   

1513  On this day in history florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Le¢n   

1513  On April - 02 florida discovered, claimed for Spain by Ponce de Leon   

1550  Jews are expelled from Genoa Italy on this day in history.   

1559  England/France signs 1st Treaty of Le Cateau-Cambrésis on this day in history.   

1590  States-General appoints earl Mauritius, viceroy of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1595  Cornelis de Houtman's ships depart to Asia through Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.   

1602  Maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan on this day in history.   

1618  Francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction) on this day in history.   

1628  Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history georg Caspar Weckler, composer   

1640  On April - 02 matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45   

1645  Robert Devereux resigns as parliament supreme commander on April - 02.   

1657  On April - 02 ferdinand III, King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48   

1705  On this day in history johann Lohner, composer, dies at 59   

1711  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) on April - 02.   

1713  On April - 02 onno Zwier van Haren, Frisian poet (Fatherland)   

1725  On this day in history the birth of Giacomo Casanova, Italian lover, writer and philosopher   

1725  Casanova, writer on this day in history.   

1728  On April - 02 franz Asplmayr, composer   

1733  Giacomo Tritto, composer on this day in history.   

1735  On this day in history christian Gotthilf Tag, composer   

1740  Armand-Gaston Camus, French CEO (Council of 500) on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history austria & Bavaria sign peace   

1747  Johann J Dillenius, German botanist, dies at 63 on April - 02.   

1755  On April - 02 commodore William James captures the pirate fortress of Suvarnadurg on west coast of India.   

1758  Johann Balthasar Konig, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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1348  Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1385) was born on this day in history.   

1565  Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1599) was born on this day in history.   

1602  On April - 02 birth of maria de Jesus de Agreda, [Maria Coronel], Spanish franciscan   

1618  On this day in history birth of francesco M Grimaldi, mathematician/physicist (light defraction)   

1628  On April - 02 birth of constantin Christian Dedekind, composer   

1632  On April - 02 birth of georg Caspar Weckler, composer   

1653  Prince George of Denmark, prince consort of Anne of England (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1711  Jan Punt, Dutch engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool) was born on this day in history.   

1118  On April - 02 boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies   

1272  On this day in history death of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1209)   

1335  Death of Duke Henry of Carinthia (b. circa 1265) on April - 02.   

1412  Death of Ruy Gonzáles de Clavijo, Spanish traveler and writer (b. ????) on April - 02.   

1416  Ferdinand I, the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52 on April - 02.   

1502  Arthur, English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragon, dies on April - 02.   

1507  On this day in history death of francis of Paola, Italian founder of the Order of the Minims (b. 1416)   

1640  On this day in history matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet, dies at 45