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01/02/0017
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Publius Ovidius Naso, Roman poet, dies
Type: Death
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01/02/0069
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Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor
Type: Event
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01/02/0533
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John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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01/02/1235
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Emperor Joseph II orders Jews of Galicia Austria to adopt family names
Type: Event
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01/02/1492
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Spain recaptures Granada from the Moors (Granada Day)
Type: Event
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01/02/1570
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Tsar Ivan the Terrible march to Novgorod begins
Type: Event
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01/02/1585
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Spain and Catholic France sign Saint League of Joinville
Type: Event
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01/02/1602
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Battle at Kinsale, Ireland: English army beats Spanish
Type: Event
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01/02/1602
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Spanish force in Ireland surrender to the English at Kinsdale
Type: Event
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01/02/1642
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Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1647
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Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1678
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Staatsoper Hamburg opens with Theiles "Adam und Eva"
Type: Event
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01/02/1699
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Osman III, sultan (Turkey)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1726
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Domenico Zipoli, composer, dies at 37
Type: Death
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01/02/1727
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James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Qu‚bec)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1728
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Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium
Type: Birth
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01/02/1732
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Franz Xaver Brixi, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1740
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Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer, dies at 63
Type: Death
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01/02/1752
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Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1757
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British troops occupy Calcutta India
Type: Event
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01/02/1763
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John Casteret earl Granville, English premier, dies at 72
Type: Death
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01/02/1776
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1st revolutionary flag displayed
Type: Event
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01/02/1776
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Austria ends interregation torture
Type: Event
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01/02/1777
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Christian D Rauch, German sculptor
Type: Birth
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01/02/1780
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Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer, dies at 66
Type: Death
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01/02/1788
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Georgia is 4th state to ratify US constitution
Type: Event
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01/02/1789
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Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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01/02/1790
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Mozart's opera "Cos¨ fan tutti" premieres, Vienna
Type: Event
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01/02/1790
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Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies
Type: Death
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01/02/1800
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Free black community of Phila petitions Congress to abolish slave
Type: Event
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01/02/1801
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Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59
Type: Death
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01/02/1803
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Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector
Type: Birth
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01/02/1803
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Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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01/02/1807
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Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1809
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Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1811
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US Sen Thomas Pickering is 1st senator censured (revealed confidential documents communicated by the president of the US)
Type: Event
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01/02/1814
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Lord Byron completes "The Corsair"
Type: Event
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01/02/1818
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Lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto)
Type: Event
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01/02/1822
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Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1830
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Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer
Type: Birth
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01/02/1831
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Liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston
Type: Event
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01/02/1831
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Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1832
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1st Curling club in US (Orchard Lake Curling Club) opens
Type: Event
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01/02/1835
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Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1837
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Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)
Type: Birth
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01/02/1839
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1st photo of the Moon (French photographer Louis Daguerre)
Type: Event
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01/02/1842
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1st US wire suspension bridge for general traffic opens in Penn
Type: Event
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01/02/1842
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Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist
Type: Birth
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01/02/1843
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Wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Holl„nder" premieres, Dresden
Type: Event
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01/02/1846
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Sandor Erkel, composer
Type: Birth
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