Historical Events In October - 02

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

0939  Battle at Andernach: King Otto & Hermann of Zwaben beat Eberhard of France & Giselbert of Lutherans on this day in history.   

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  Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders on October - 02.   

1187  On October - 02 sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders   

1263  The battle of Largs fought between Norwegians and Scots on this day in history.   

1264  Urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies on this day in history.   

1452  King Richard III, of England (1483-85) on October - 02.   

1492  On October - 02 king Henry VII of England invades France   

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.   

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 October - 02 jacques Cartier discovers Mount Royal (Montreal)   

1540  Venice/Turkey signs peace on this day in history.   

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 October - 02.   

1572  Spanish army occupies/plunders/destroys Mechelen on October - 02.   

1586  On this day in history battle at Zutphen: English-Dutch army   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.   

1595  On October - 02 jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1608  On this day in history hans Lippershey offers Dutch gov't a new invention, the telescope   

1608  On this day in history prototype of modern reflecting telescope completed by Jan Lippershey   

1608  On October - 02 the first telescope is demonstrated by Hans Lippershey of Middelburg.   

1614  French king Louis XIII (13) declared an adult on October - 02.   

1616  On October - 02 a Gryphius, writer   

1617  On October - 02 isaac Oliver, miniature painter, dies   

1629  On this day in history pierre the Barulle, French cardinal/founder (French Oratorio), dies   

1646  Guillaume Poitevin, composer on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history uS colony Connecticut passes law against Quakers   

1656  Stephan Otto, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1678  Wu San-kuei, gen, invited Manchus to China, dies trying to expel them on this day in history.   

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1452  On October - 02 birth of king Richard III, of England (1483-85)   

1470  On this day in history birth of isabella of Naples, Duchess of Milan (d. 1524)   

1538  Saint Charles Borromeo, Italian cardinal (d. 1584) was born on October - 02.   

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob Louys, Flemish engraver   

1616  A Gryphius, writer was born on October - 02.   

1644  François-Timoléon de Choisy, French writer (d. 1724) was born on October - 02.   

1646  On this day in history birth of guillaume Poitevin, composer   

1704  On October - 02 birth of frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer   

0472  Olybrius, emperor of Westromeinse republic (472), dies on this day in history.   

0939  Death of Giselbert, duke of Lutheran, drowns at about 49 on October - 02.   

1113  Mawdoed, Selchuk emir/governor of Mosul, dies on October - 02.   

1264  On October - 02 urbanus IV, [Jacques Pantaleon], French Pope (1261-64), dies   

1517  John Murmelius, humanist/theory/school book writer, dies at about 37 on this day in history.   

1559  On this day in history death of jacquet of Mantua, French composer (b. 1483)   

1564  On October - 02 andreas Vesalius, [Andries of Wesel], Flemish anatomist, dies at 49   

1588  Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies on this day in history.