Historical Events In December - 14
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0644 On this day in history osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam
0867 Adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 14.
0872 On December - 14 john VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0872 John VIII elected as Catholic Pope on December - 14.
0872 Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on December - 14.
1077 Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on December - 14.
1124 Theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses) on this day in history.
1136 Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history.
1287 Zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives on December - 14.
1363 John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist on this day in history.
1417 On December - 14 john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned
1490 Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria on December - 14.
1503 Nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born on this day in history.
1503 The birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555 on December - 14.
1503 On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet
1542 Princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland on this day in history.
1542 James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on this day in history.
1546 On this day in history tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)
1553 Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France on this day in history.
1575 On December - 14 polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland
1582 Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 on December - 14.
1591 On this day in history juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies
1600 Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die on this day in history.
1640 On this day in history (baptism date)
1656 Artificial pearls first manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales on December - 14.
1656 Artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales on December - 14.
1702 On this day in history the Forty-seven Ronin, under the command of ÅŒishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master.
1708 On December - 14 prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris
1730 Capel Bond, composer on this day in history.
1732 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1734 On December - 14 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44
1738 On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer
1754 On December - 14 mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58
1760 Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on December - 14.
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