Historical Events In October - 02
Saturday, 08 February 2025
0472 On this day in history olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies
0939 On this day in history battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans
0939 On this day in history giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49
0976 On this day in history hisham II appointed kalief of Cordoba
1113 On October - 02 mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies
1134 On October - 02 storm flood ravages Zeeland county
1187 On October - 02 sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders
1187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders on this day in history.
1263 The battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots on October - 02.
1264 On this day in history urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies
1452 On this day in history king Richard III, of England (1483-85)
1492 On October - 02 king Henry VII of England invades France
1517 On this day in history john Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37
1518 On this day in history english cardinal Thomas Wolsey makes European plan
1535 On this day in history jacques Cartie‚r discovers Mount Royal (Monte‚al)
1535 On this day in history jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal)
1540 On October - 02 venice/Turkey signs peace
1552 Conquest of Kazan by Ivan the Terrible on this day in history.
1564 Andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1572 On this day in history spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen
1586 On October - 02 battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army
1588 On October - 02 bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies
1595 On October - 02 jacob Louys, Flemish engraver
1608 Hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope on October - 02.
1608 Prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey on this day in history.
1608 The first telescope is demonstrated by Hans Lippershey of Middelburg on this day in history.
1614 French king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult on this day in history.
1616 A Gryphius, writer on this day in history.
1617 On this day in history isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies
1629 Pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies on October - 02.
1646 Guillaume Poitevin, composer on October - 02.
1656 On October - 02 uS colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers
1656 On this day in history stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53
1678 On this day in history wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them
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