Historical Events In December - 01
Sunday, 18 April 2021
0660 On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies
0772 On December - 01 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 this day in history.
1374 On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies
1417 Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.
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 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 On this day in history spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva
1566 On this day in history philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen
1573 On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile
1580 On December - 01 edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42
1605 Juan de Padilla, composer on this day in history.
1623 Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 on December - 01.
1626 Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out on this day in history.
1633 On this day in history isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67
1634 John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on December - 01.
1635 Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1640 On December - 01 portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule
1641 On December - 01 mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery
1641 Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on December - 01.
1651 On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65
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 December - 01.
1671 On this day in history keill, mathematician
1700 On December - 01 willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53
1707 On this day in history jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies
1708 Great Alliance occupies Brussels on December - 01.
1709 Franz Xaver Richter, composer on this day in history.
1709 On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies
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