Historical Events In December - 01

1712  On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer   

1722  A L Karschin, writer on December - 01.   

1723  Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress on December - 01.   

1724  On this day in history charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern)   

1726  Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer on this day in history.   

1727  On December - 01 johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61   

1729  Giuseppe Sarti, composer on this day in history.   

1729  Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 on December - 01.   

1736  Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 on December - 01.   

1742  Jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth on this day in history.   

1742  On December - 01 empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia   

1743  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history first American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md   

1750  On this day in history 1st American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md   

1750  Doppelmayr, mathematician on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59   

1761  On this day in history the birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller   

1768  On this day in history the slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway.   

1779  On this day in history pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer   

1781  Charles Philippe Lafont, composer on December - 01.   

1783  On December - 01 charles and M.N. Roberts ascend 2,000' in a hydrogen balloon   

1783  On this day in history charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon   

1784  On December - 01 francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer   

1787  The first lighthouse, built at Kinnaird Head, Fraserburgh, by Thomas Smith and Robert Stevenson, lit on this day in history.   

1787  On December - 01 pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer   

1792  On this day in history lobachevsky, mathematician   

1797  Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1808  On December - 01 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30   

1810  Joseph Gungl, composer on December - 01.   

1813  Ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.   

1814  August Rockel, composer on December - 01.   

1817  On December - 01 justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65   

1821  Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain on December - 01.   

1822  Dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil on December - 01.   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  On December - 01 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

0660  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on this day in history.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  On December - 01 death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.