Historical Events In December - 01

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

0772  On this day in history pope Adrian I elected   

0800  Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican on this day in history.   

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

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 December - 01.   

1530  Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on December - 01.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1580  On December - 01 edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42   

1605  On December - 01 juan de Padilla, composer   

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

1626  On December - 01 pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out   

1633  Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 on December - 01.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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  Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on December - 01.   

1708  On December - 01 great Alliance occupies Brussels   

1709  On this day in history franz Xaver Richter, composer   

1709  A Sancta Clara, writer, dies on December - 01.   

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

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

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

1525  On December - 01 birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1417  On December - 01 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 December - 01.