Historical Events In December - 01

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

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 December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

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

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1420  On December - 01 henry V of England enters Paris.   

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

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

1530  Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

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

1566  Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva on this day in history.   

1566  On this day in history philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on December - 01.   

1580  Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 on December - 01.   

1605  Juan de Padilla, composer on December - 01.   

1623  On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47   

1626  Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out on December - 01.   

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

1634  John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51   

1640  On this day in history portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule   

1641  Mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on December - 01.   

1641  Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on this day in history.   

1651  On December - 01 cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65   

1653  On this day in history 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  On December - 01 keill, mathematician   

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  On this day in history great Alliance occupies Brussels   

1709  Franz Xaver Richter, composer on December - 01.   

1709  On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

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

1521  On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on December - 01.   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

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

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.   

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

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

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

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

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

1377  On this day in history death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  On December - 01 death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77