Historical Events In December - 07

0036  -BC- Earliest known Mayan inscription, Stela 2 at Chiapa de Corzo on December - 07.   

0043  On this day in history -BC- Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman writer, gets his head and right hand chopped off by Mark Antony's soldiers   

0185  Emperor Lo-Yang, China sees supernova (MSH15-52) on December - 07.   

0283  St Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 07.   

0283  Pope Eutychian on this day in history.   

0967  On this day in history abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic   

0983  On this day in history otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28   

1254  On December - 07 innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1354  Margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty on this day in history.   

1383  On this day in history wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1431  On this day in history henry VI of England is crowned King of France   

1498  Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.   

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1598  On this day in history giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)   

1604  Ambrosius Reiner, composer on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history barnardo Pasquini, composer   

1646  Princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry on this day in history.   

1648  Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer on December - 07.   

1696  On December - 07 connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull.   

1724  On December - 07 tumult of Thorn   

1731  On December - 07 abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter   

1732  The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London on this day in history.   

1741  On December - 07 elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia   

1751  Jurrian F de Frederici, governor-General (Suriname) on this day in history.   

1754  Jack Jouett, American patriot on this day in history.   

1761  On this day in history madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum   

1772  On December - 07 joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer   

1775  On this day in history charles Saunders, British admiral   

1783  Theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history delaware becomes first state to ratify constitution   

1787  Delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution on this day in history.   

1801  Johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor (Judith und Holofernes) on December - 07.   

1808  James Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres on December - 07.   

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.   

0903  On December - 07 birth of abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986)   

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  On December - 07 birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  On December - 07 birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)   

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on December - 07.   

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on December - 07.   

1598  On December - 07 birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)   

0043  On this day in history death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  On December - 07 death of pope Eutychian   

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.   

1254  On December - 07 innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies   

1279  On December - 07 death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)   

1295  On this day in history death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)   

1383  On this day in history wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies   

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.