Historical Events In December - 03

0450  On this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies  

0741  St Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III on December - 03.  

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on December - 03.  

1154  On December - 03 anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies  

1265  Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.  

1347  On this day in history pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics  

1368  On this day in history charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)  

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on December - 03.  

1469  On this day in history piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53  

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist on this day in history.  

1491  On December - 03 thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies  

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on December - 03.  

1557  1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form on December - 03.  

1576  On December - 03 marsilio Casentini, composer  

1586  Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia on December - 03.  

1621  On this day in history galileo perfects the telescope  

1621  Galileo invents telescope on this day in history.  

1639  On December - 03 1st annulment by court decree passes  

1660  On this day in history jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70  

1668  On this day in history casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1676  Battle at Lund: Sweden beats Denen on December - 03.  

1676  On this day in history daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried  

1678  Edmund Halley receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford on December - 03.  

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) on this day in history.  

1685  Charles II bars Jews from settling in Stockholm Sweden on this day in history.  

1694  English parliamentary election set for every 3 years on December - 03.  

1699  Baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague on December - 03.  

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) on this day in history.  

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer on this day in history.  

1752  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer on this day in history.  

1753  On December - 03 samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine)  

1755  Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) on December - 03.  

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer on December - 03.  

1775  On December - 03 first official US flag raising (aboard naval vessel Alfred)  

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1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) was born on December - 03.  

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist was born on this day in history.  

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.  

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.  

1668  On December - 03 birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on December - 03.  

1729  On this day in history birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on December - 03.  

0450  On this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies  

1137  On this day in history lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67  

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies  

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on this day in history.  

1463  On December - 03 louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies  

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.  

1491  On December - 03 thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies  

1533  On December - 03 vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54