Historical Events In December - 01

1712  Bernhard Christian Weber, composer on this day in history.  

1722  On this day in history a L Karschin, writer  

1723  On this day in history susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress  

1724  Charles Theodoor, elector (Palts & Bayern) on this day in history.  

1726  On this day in history eggert Olafsson, Icelandic writer  

1727  On this day in history johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61  

1729  On this day in history giuseppe Sarti, composer  

1729  Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 on December - 01.  

1736  Simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72 on December - 01.  

1742  On December - 01 jews are expelled from Great Russia by Empress Elisabeth  

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1742  On this day in history empress Elisabeth orders expulsion of all Jews from Russia  

1743  Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium) on December - 01.  

1750  On this day in history first American school to offer manual training courses opens, Md  

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

1750  Doppelmayr, mathematician on this day in history.  

1755  Maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

1761  The birth of Madame Marie Tussaud, French waxworks modeller on December - 01.  

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

1779  On December - 01 pyotr Ivanovich Turchaninov, composer  

1781  Charles Philippe Lafont, composer on December - 01.  

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 this day in history francois Henri Joseph Castil-Blaze, composer  

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

1787  Pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer on December - 01.  

1792  Lobachevsky, mathematician on December - 01.  

1797  On this day in history oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71  

1808  Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 on December - 01.  

1810  On this day in history joseph Gungl, composer  

1813  Ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

1814  On December - 01 august Rockel, composer  

1817  Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on December - 01.  

1821  On this day in history santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from Spain  

1822  On this day in history dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil  

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

1083  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)  

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)  

0660  On this day in history 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  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.  

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies  

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)  

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.  

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)  

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.