Historical Events In December - 01

1712  On December - 01 bernhard Christian Weber, composer  

1722  A L Karschin, writer on December - 01.  

1723  On December - 01 susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

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

1726  Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer on this day in history.  

1727  On December - 01 johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61  

1729  Giuseppe Sarti, composer on this day in history.  

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

1736  On December - 01 simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72  

1742  Jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth on December - 01.  

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

1743  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) on December - 01.  

1750  First American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md on December - 01.  

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

1750  Doppelmayr, mathematician on December - 01.  

1755  On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59  

1761  On this day in history the birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller  

1768  The slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway on December - 01.  

1779  Pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer on December - 01.  

1781  On this day in history charles Philippe Lafont, composer  

1783  Charles and M.N. Roberts ascend 2,000' in a hydrogen balloon on December - 01.  

1783  On this day in history charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon  

1784  Francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer on this day in history.  

1787  On this day in history the first lighthouse, built at Kinnaird Head, Fraserburgh, by Thomas Smith and Robert Stevenson, lit.  

1787  Pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer on December - 01.  

1792  On December - 01 lobachevsky, mathematician  

1797  On this day in history oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71  

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

1810  Joseph Gungl, composer on this day in history.  

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

1814  August Rockel, composer on this day in history.  

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

1821  On December - 01 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  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)  

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.  

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.  

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

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.  

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on this day in history.  

1580  On December - 01 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  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  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)  

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 December - 01.  

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