Historical Events In March - 02
Friday, 17 January 2025
0871 Battle at Marton Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army on this day in history.
0871 Battle at Marton: Ethelred van Wessex beats Danish invasion army on this day in history.
0986 On March - 02 lothair IV of the Franks dies March 2 at age 44 and is succeeded by his son, 19, who will reign briefly as Louis V (le Fainéant), embroiling the Carolingians with Adalberon, archbishop of Reims, and Hugh Capet
0986 Louis V becomes King of the Franks on this day in history.
0986 Lotharius, King of France (954-86), dies at 44 on March - 02.
1121 Dirk VI becomes count of Holland on this day in history.
1122 Floris II, the fat one, count of Holland, dies on this day in history.
1127 On this day in history assassination of Charles the Good, Count of Flanders.
1127 Charles, the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered on this day in history.
1316 On this day in history robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90)
1333 On this day in history wladyslaw IV, the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies
1383 On March - 02 amadeus VI, count of Savoy, dies
1409 John II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc on this day in history.
1458 On March - 02 hussite George van Podiebrad chosen king of Bohemia
1459 On this day in history adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23)
1481 Franz von Sickingen, German knight on March - 02.
1498 On March - 02 vasco da Gama's fleet visits Mozambique Island
1545 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar on this day in history.
1555 Ludovico Spontoni, composer on this day in history.
1572 On March - 02 mem de Sá, Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil
1619 On March - 02 anne of Denmark, daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44
1629 English king Charles I leaces house of commons on March - 02.
1675 On March - 02 prince William III installed as Governor of Overijssel
1699 Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville 1661-1706 builds Fort Maurepas on the Gulf of Mexico; French control now extends all the way down the Mississippi River on this day in history.
1717 On March - 02 the Loves of Mars and Venus becomes the first ballet performed in England.
1725 On this day in history georg F Händels opera "Giulio Cesare in Egitto", premieres in London
1755 On this day in history antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer
1758 On this day in history johann Baptist Zimmermann, German stucco worker, buried at 78
1759 On this day in history johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer
1760 On this day in history camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader
1769 On this day in history deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)
1772 Robert J Pothier, French lawyer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1776 Americans begin shelling British troops in Boston on March - 02.
1787 On March - 02 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
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