Historical Events In December - 01

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

0772  Pope Adrian I elected on December - 01.   

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  On December - 01 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  Henry V of England enters Paris on December - 01.   

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

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 December - 01.   

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

1566  On December - 01 philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42   

1605  On this day in history juan de Padilla, composer   

1623  Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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  John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on December - 01.   

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

1640  Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule on December - 01.   

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

1641  On this day in history mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1651  On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65   

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

1656  Germany promises Poland aid against Sweden on December - 01.   

1671  Keill, mathematician on this day in history.   

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

1707  On December - 01 jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies   

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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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on December - 01.   

1083  On December - 01 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  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.   

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

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

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

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

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  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77