Historical Events In December - 07

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

0043  On this day in history -BC- Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman writer, gets his head and right hand chopped off by Mark Antony's soldiers  

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

0283  St Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 07.  

0283  Pope Eutychian on December - 07.  

0967  On this day in history abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic  

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  

1354  On December - 07 margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty  

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

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

1498  Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on this day in history.  

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

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer on December - 07.  

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

1604  Ambrosius Reiner, composer on December - 07.  

1637  On December - 07 barnardo Pasquini, composer  

1646  Princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry on December - 07.  

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 December - 07.  

1724  On December - 07 tumult of Thorn  

1731  Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter on this day in history.  

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

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  On December - 07 jack Jouett, American patriot  

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

1772  On this day in history joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer  

1775  Charles Saunders, British admiral on December - 07.  

1783  Theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London on this day in history.  

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

1787  On this day in history delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution  

1801  On this day in history johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor (Judith und Holofernes)  

1808  On this day in history james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres  

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0521  On December - 07 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 December - 07 birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)  

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)  

1545  On this day in history birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)  

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

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

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

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

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on this day in history.  

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

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on this day in history.  

1279  On this day in history death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)  

1295  On this day in history death of gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243)  

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

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on this day in history.