Historical Events In December - 01

1712  On this day in history bernhard Christian Weber, composer  

1722  On December - 01 a L Karschin, writer  

1723  Susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress on this day in history.  

1724  Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) on December - 01.  

1726  On December - 01 eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer  

1727  Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1729  Giuseppe Sarti, composer on December - 01.  

1729  On this day in history christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59  

1736  Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 on December - 01.  

1742  On this day in history jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth  

1742  On this day in history empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia  

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

1750  On December - 01 first American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md  

1750  On December - 01 1st American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md  

1750  On this day in history doppelmayr, mathematician  

1755  Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1779  On December - 01 pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer  

1781  Charles Philippe Lafont, composer on December - 01.  

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

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

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

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

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

1792  Lobachevsky, mathematician on this day in history.  

1797  On December - 01 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  On this day in history august Rockel, composer  

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  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on December - 01.  

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 this day in history 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 December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen  

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile  

1580  On this day in history 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 December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies  

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)  

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on December - 01.  

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)  

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)  

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77