Historical Events In December - 01
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0660 Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.
0772 On this day in history pope Adrian I elected
0800 On this day in history charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican.
1135 Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.
1167 On December - 01 northern Italian towns form Lombardi League
1374 On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies
1417 On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies
1420 Henry V of England enters Paris on this day in history.
1455 On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77
1521 On this day in history leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45
1530 Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on December - 01.
1549 Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) on December - 01.
1566 Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva on this day in history.
1566 On this day in history philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen
1573 Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on December - 01.
1580 Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 on this day in history.
1605 Juan de Padilla, composer on December - 01.
1623 On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47
1626 On December - 01 pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out
1633 Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1634 John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on this day in history.
1635 Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on December - 01.
1640 Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule on this day in history.
1641 Mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on December - 01.
1641 On December - 01 mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery
1651 On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65
1653 On this day in history an athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St Albans to London in less than 90 minutes
1656 On December - 01 germany promises Poland aid against Sweden
1671 On this day in history keill, mathematician
1700 Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.
1707 Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on this day in history.
1708 On this day in history great Alliance occupies Brussels
1709 Franz Xaver Richter, composer on December - 01.
1709 On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies
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