Historical Events In November - 02
Friday, 17 January 2025
0676 Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on November - 02.
0676 Donus begins his reign as Catholic Pope replacing Pope Adeodatus II on this day in history.
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 this day in history baudouin IV, count of Henegouwen (1120-71), dies
1327 King Alfonso IV of Aragon crowned on this day in history.
1355 English invasion army under king Edward lands at Calais on November - 02.
1418 On November - 02 utrecht conquerors Ijsselstein
1483 On November - 02 henry Stafford, earl of Buckingham/constable of Engl, beheaded at 49
1528 On this day in history peter S Lotichius, [Peter Lotz], Neo latin poet (Collected Works)
1532 Zealand/South Holland flooded on this day in history.
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 On this day in history wilhelmus Damasi, theologist/1st bishop of Roermond, dies at 63
1610 Richard Bancroft, archbishop of Canterbury (1604-10), dies at 66 on this day in history.
1635 Aurelio Signoretti, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.
1642 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 12,000 Jews massacred by Chmielnicki hordes in Narol Podlia
1675 On this day in history 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.
1697 On November - 02 constantine Huygens Jr, Poet/painter/cartoonist, buried
1712 On this day in history suriname govt gives French hijacker Jacques Cassard, Æ’682,800
1717 Johann Jacob Walther, composer, dies on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history willem KH Friso (11) appointed viceroy of Gelderland
1731 On this day in history johann Matthias Leffloth, composer, dies at 26
1734 On this day in history daniel Boone, frontiersman/explorer (US Hall of Fame-1915)
1739 Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer on this day in history.
1741 On this day in history joan Derk van Capellen, leader of Neth Democratic Patriots
1749 English Ohio Trade Company forms 1st trade post on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history 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 On November - 02 boston: anti-English Committee of Correspondence forms
1781 Jose F de Isla, Spanish Jesuit/author, dies at 78 on this day in history.
1783 On this day in history gen Washington bids farewell to his army