Historical Events In December - 04

0771  Karel, the Great, becomes king of all France on this day in history.   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on this day in history.   

1075  On this day in history archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1110  Syria harbor city Saida (Sidon) surrenders to Crusaders on this day in history.   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1182  On December - 04 henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1197  Crusaders wound Rabbi Elezar ben Judah on December - 04.   

1214  William I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1259  On December - 04 treaty of Paris: English king Henry III & French king Louis IX   

1270  Theobald V of Champagne, King of Navarre on this day in history.   

1371  Reinald III, the Fat Duke, duke of Gelre (1343-61), dies at 38 on this day in history.   

1423  On December - 04 treaty of London provided for the release of James 1 from English captivity, for ransom of £40,000 paid in 6 annual instalments, and for the sessation of reinforcements to Scottish troops in France   

1443  On December - 04 pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1489  Battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from the Moors on this day in history.   

1489  On this day in history battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from Moors   

1514  On December - 04 richard Hunne, English "heretic", commits suicide(?)   

1534  Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Baghdad on December - 04.   

1563  On this day in history council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years   

1576  Rheticus, mathematician, dies on December - 04.   

1584  On this day in history john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1585  On December - 04 john Willock, Scottish reformer   

1603  On this day in history maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71   

1609  Alexander Hume, Scottish poet on December - 04.   

1619  America's first Thanksgiving Day (Va) on this day in history.   

1619  On December - 04 america's 1st Thanksgiving Day (Va)   

1642  On this day in history armand-Jean Duplessis Richelieu, bishop of Lucon, dies at about 57   

1644  1st European peace congress opens in Munster on December - 04.   

1649  On December - 04 outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73   

1655  On this day in history middelburg Neth forbids building of synagogue   

1660  On this day in history andre Campra, composer   

1665  On December - 04 jean Racine's "Alexandre le Grand," premieres in Paris   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer on December - 04.   

1674  On this day in history father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago   

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1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on December - 04.   

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1584  On this day in history birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on this day in history.   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on this day in history.   

0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on December - 04.   

0771  On this day in history karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  On this day in history charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39   

1075  On this day in history death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  On this day in history death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on December - 04.   

1182  On this day in history henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland