Historical Events In December - 01

1712  Bernhard Christian Weber, composer on December - 01.  

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  Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer on this day in history.  

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

1729  Giuseppe Sarti, composer on December - 01.  

1729  Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

1742  On December - 01 jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth  

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

1743  On December - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium)  

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

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

1750  On this day in history doppelmayr, mathematician  

1755  On December - 01 maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59  

1761  On December - 01 the birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller  

1768  The slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway on this day in history.  

1779  On this day in history pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer  

1781  On this day in history charles Philippe Lafont, composer  

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  On December - 01 the first lighthouse, built at Kinnaird Head, Fraserburgh, by Thomas Smith and Robert Stevenson, lit.  

1787  Pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer on this day in history.  

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 this day in history anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30  

1810  Joseph Gungl, composer on this day in history.  

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

1814  August Rockel, composer on this day in history.  

1817  On this day in history justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65  

1821  On this day in history santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain  

1822  On this day in history dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil  

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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 this day in history.  

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

1525  On December - 01 birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)  

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.  

1566  On this day in history 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 December - 01.  

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

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies  

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  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies  

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

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77