Historical Events In December - 01

0660  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

0772  On this day in history pope Adrian I elected   

0800  On this day in history charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican.   

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1167  Northern Italian towns form Lombardi League on December - 01.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1417  On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1420  On this day in history henry V of England enters Paris.   

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

1521  On this day in history leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45   

1530  On December - 01 margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51   

1549  On this day in history johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 on this day in history.   

1605  On December - 01 juan de Padilla, composer   

1623  On December - 01 thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47   

1626  On this day in history pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out   

1633  On December - 01 isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67   

1634  On this day in history john-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter   

1635  On December - 01 melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51   

1640  Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule on this day in history.   

1641  On December - 01 mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1641  On December - 01 mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1651  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1653  On December - 01 an athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St Albans to London in less than 90 minutes   

1656  Germany promises Poland aid against Sweden on this day in history.   

1671  Keill, mathematician on December - 01.   

1700  On this day in history willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53   

1707  Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1708  Great Alliance occupies Brussels on this day in history.   

1709  Franz Xaver Richter, composer on this day in history.   

1709  On December - 01 a Sancta Clara, writer, dies   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  On this day in history birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

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

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on this day in history.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on December - 01.   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

1417  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on December - 01.   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.