Historical Events For December - 01

1712  On December - 01 bernhard Christian Weber, composer  

1722  A L Karschin, writer on this day in history.  

1723  Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress on this day in history.  

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

1726  On this day in history eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer  

1727  On this day in history johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61  

1729  On December - 01 giuseppe Sarti, composer  

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

1736  On this day in history simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72  

1742  On this day in history jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth  

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1742  Empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia on December - 01.  

1743  On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium)  

1750  First American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md on this day in history.  

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

1750  Doppelmayr, mathematician on this day in history.  

1755  Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1761  The birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller on December - 01.  

1768  On December - 01 the slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway.  

1779  On December - 01 pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer  

1781  Charles Philippe Lafont, composer on December - 01.  

1783  On this day in history 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 December - 01.  

1787  On December - 01 pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer  

1792  On December - 01 lobachevsky, mathematician  

1797  On December - 01 oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71  

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

1810  On December - 01 joseph Gungl, composer  

1813  Ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88 on December - 01.  

1814  August Rockel, composer on this day in history.  

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

1821  Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain on this day in history.  

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

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.  

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.  

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.  

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)  

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

1566  On this day in history birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen  

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.  

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)  

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.  

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.  

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.  

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies  

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.  

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.  

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.