Historical Events In December - 01

1712  On December - 01 bernhard Christian Weber, composer  

1722  On December - 01 a L Karschin, writer  

1723  On this day in history susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

1724  Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) on this day in history.  

1726  On this day in history eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer  

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

1729  On December - 01 giuseppe Sarti, composer  

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  On December - 01 jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth  

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

1743  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) on this day in history.  

1750  First American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md on this day in history.  

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

1750  Doppelmayr, mathematician on this day in history.  

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

1761  On December - 01 the birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller  

1768  On this day in history the slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway.  

1779  Pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer on December - 01.  

1781  Charles Philippe Lafont, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1787  On December - 01 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 this day in history lobachevsky, mathematician  

1797  Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1808  Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

1810  On this day in history joseph Gungl, composer  

1813  On December - 01 ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88  

1814  On December - 01 august Rockel, composer  

1817  Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1821  Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain on December - 01.  

1822  Dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil on December - 01.  

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.  

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.  

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.  

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies  

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.  

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.  

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies  

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 December - 01 death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)  

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.