Historical Events In December - 07

1808  On this day in history hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury  

1810  Theodor Schwann, German co-originator of cell theory on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54  

1815  On December - 07 michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46  

1817  William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on December - 07.  

1823  Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician (Tensor of Kronecker) on this day in history.  

1823  On December - 07 johann Gottlieb Schwencke, composer, dies at 79  

1826  On December - 07 john Flaxman, Engl sculptor (tombs at St Paul's Cathedral), dies at 71  

1829  Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1830  Luigi Cremona, Italian mathematician/minister of Education on December - 07.  

1834  Ludwig Schuncke, composer, dies at 23 on December - 07.  

1835  On December - 07 german railway Neurenberg-Furth opens  

1835  On this day in history dom Joseph Pothier, French monk/musicologist  

1836  Martin Van Buren elected 8th president on this day in history.  

1839  On this day in history redvers H Buller, English general/large landowner: Natal  

1839  On December - 07 jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer, dies at 69  

1840  On December - 07 hermann Goetz, composer  

1841  Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history new York Philharmonic's first concert  

1842  On this day in history nY Philharmonic's 1st concert  

1842  Otto Ammon, German anthropologist/sociologist (schedelmetingen) on this day in history.  

1847  On this day in history james Deacon White, Canton NY, ball player jumped teams in 1876 (Chi)  

1857  On this day in history nicola van Westerhout, composer  

1860  Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet, dies at 43 on December - 07.  

1862  Battle of Hartsville, TN on December - 07.  

1862  Paul Adam, French writer (La Bataille d'Uhde) on December - 07.  

1862  Sylvester Churchill, US Union brig-general, dies on December - 07.  

1863  On this day in history the birth of Pietro Mascagni, Italian composer  

1863  On this day in history john Ebenezer West, composer  

1864  On this day in history skirmish at Ebenezer Creek/Cypress Swamp, Georgia  

1867  Rudolf Viole, composer, dies at 42 on December - 07.  

1868  On this day in history jesse James gang robs bank in Gallatin Missouri, kills 1  

1872  On this day in history hMS Challenger sets sail on 3«-year world oceanographic cruise  

1872  On December - 07 hMS Challenger sets sail on 3½ year world oceanographic cruise  

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on December - 07.  

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

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

1557  On December - 07 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  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on December - 07.  

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on December - 07.  

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 December - 07.  

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

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

1498  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.