Historical Events In January - 02
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0017 On this day in history publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies
0069 Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor on this day in history.
0366 On January - 02 the Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers, invading the Roman Empire.
0533 John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
1235 Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names on January - 02.
1492 On January - 02 spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day)
1514 William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (bc. 1460) on this day in history.
1570 On this day in history tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins
1585 On January - 02 spain &Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville
1585 On January - 02 spain & Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville
1602 On this day in history spanish forces in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale
1602 Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish on January - 02.
1635 On this day in history cardinal Richelieu creates the Academie Francaise
1642 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) on January - 02.
1647 On January - 02 nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)
1678 On January - 02 staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva"
1699 On this day in history osman III, sultan (Turkey)
1726 On this day in history domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37
1727 On this day in history james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)
1728 Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium on this day in history.
1732 Franz Xaver Brixi, composer on this day in history.
1740 On January - 02 johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63
1752 On this day in history philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)
1757 On January - 02 british troops occupy Calcutta India
1759 On this day in history in Montreal, French Intendant Bigot cuts the bread ration in New France to half a pound per person per day.
1763 John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72 on January - 02.
1776 On January - 02 austria ends interrogation torture
1776 On this day in history first revolutionary flag displayed
1776 1st revolutionary flag displayed on this day in history.
1777 Christian D Rauch, German sculptor on this day in history.
1780 On January - 02 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66
1788 Georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution on January - 02.
1789 On January - 02 franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68
1790 On this day in history mozart's opera "Cosi fan tutti" premieres, Vienna
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