Historical Events In December - 01
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
0660 Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.
0772 On December - 01 pope Adrian I elected
0800 On December - 01 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 On this day in history northern Italian towns form Lombardi League
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 December - 01 henry V of England enters Paris.
1455 Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1521 Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 on December - 01.
1530 On December - 01 margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51
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 December - 01.
1566 Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen on December - 01.
1573 Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on this day in history.
1580 On December - 01 edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42
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 Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1634 On December - 01 john-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter
1635 Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1640 Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule on December - 01.
1641 On this day in history mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery
1641 On this day in history mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery
1651 Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on December - 01.
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 On this day in history germany promises Poland aid against Sweden
1671 On this day in history keill, mathematician
1700 Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.
1707 Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on December - 01.
1708 On this day in history great Alliance occupies Brussels
1709 On December - 01 franz Xaver Richter, composer
1709 On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies
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