Historical Events In December - 07

0036  -BC- Earliest known Mayan inscription, Stela 2 at Chiapa de Corzo on this day in history.  

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

0185  On this day in history emperor Lo-Yang, China sees supernova (MSH15-52)  

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

0283  On this day in history pope Eutychian  

0967  On December - 07 abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic  

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  

1354  On this day in history margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty  

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on this day in history.  

1431  On December - 07 henry VI of England is crowned King of France  

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

1542  On December - 07 mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)  

1557  On December - 07 girolamo Trombeti, composer  

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

1604  On December - 07 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  On December - 07 giovanni Maria Capelli, composer  

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

1724  Tumult of Thorn on this day in history.  

1731  Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter on December - 07.  

1732  The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London on December - 07.  

1741  On December - 07 elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia  

1751  Jurrian F de Frederici, governor-General (Suriname) on this day in history.  

1754  On December - 07 jack Jouett, American patriot  

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

1772  On December - 07 joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer  

1775  On December - 07 charles Saunders, British admiral  

1783  Theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London on December - 07.  

1787  On December - 07 delaware becomes first state to ratify constitution  

1787  Delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution on this day in history.  

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

1808  On December - 07 james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres  

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

0903  On this day in history 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 December - 07.  

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.  

1557  On this day in history birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer  

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on December - 07.  

1598  On this day in history birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)  

0043  On December - 07 death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)  

0283  On December - 07 death of pope Eutychian  

0983  On this day in history 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  

1279  Death of King Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226) on this day in history.  

1295  On December - 07 death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)  

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on December - 07.  

1498  On this day in history death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist