Historical Events In December - 07

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

0043  -BC- Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman writer, gets his head and right hand chopped off by Mark Antony's soldiers on December - 07.  

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

0283  St Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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 December - 07 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  On December - 07 margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty  

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies  

1431  Henry VI of England is crowned King of France on December - 07.  

1498  On December - 07 alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist  

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

1557  On December - 07 girolamo Trombeti, composer  

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

1604  On this day in history ambrosius Reiner, composer  

1637  On this day in history barnardo Pasquini, composer  

1646  On this day in history princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry  

1648  Giovanni Maria Capelli, composer on December - 07.  

1696  Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull on this day in history.  

1724  On December - 07 tumult of Thorn  

1731  On this day in history abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter  

1732  On this day in history the Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London.  

1741  On this day in history 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 December - 07.  

1761  On December - 07 madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum  

1772  Joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer on December - 07.  

1775  On this day in history charles Saunders, British admiral  

1783  On December - 07 theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London  

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

1787  Delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution on December - 07.  

1801  Johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor (Judith und Holofernes) on this day in history.  

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

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0521  On this day in history birth of saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)  

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

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on December - 07.  

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

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) was born on December - 07.  

0043  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on December - 07.  

0283  On December - 07 death of pope Eutychian  

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

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

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on December - 07.  

1295  Death of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243) on this day in history.  

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

1498  On December - 07 death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist