Historical Events In December - 01

1712  Bernhard Christian Weber, composer on December - 01.  

1722  A L Karschin, writer on this day in history.  

1723  On December - 01 susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

1724  Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) on December - 01.  

1726  Eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer on this day in history.  

1727  Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61 on December - 01.  

1729  On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, composer  

1729  On December - 01 christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59  

1736  Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

1742  Jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth on this day in history.  

1742  On December - 01 empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia  

1743  On December - 01 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium)  

1750  On December - 01 first American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md  

1750  On December - 01 1st American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md  

1750  Doppelmayr, mathematician on December - 01.  

1755  On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59  

1761  The birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller on this day in history.  

1768  On December - 01 the slave ship Fredensborg sinks off Tromøy in Norway.  

1779  On this day in history pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer  

1781  On this day in history charles Philippe Lafont, composer  

1783  Charles and M.N. Roberts ascend 2,000' in a hydrogen balloon on December - 01.  

1783  Charles & M N Roberts ascend 2,000' in hydrogen balloon on December - 01.  

1784  On December - 01 francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer  

1787  On this day in history the first lighthouse, built at Kinnaird Head, Fraserburgh, by Thomas Smith and Robert Stevenson, lit.  

1787  On this day in history pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer  

1792  Lobachevsky, mathematician on December - 01.  

1797  Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1808  On this day in history anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30  

1810  On this day in history joseph Gungl, composer  

1813  On December - 01 ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88  

1814  August Rockel, composer on December - 01.  

1817  On this day in history justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65  

1821  On December - 01 santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain  

1822  On December - 01 dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil  

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)  

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.  

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

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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 December - 01.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.  

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.