Historical Events In December - 03

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.  

0741  On December - 03 st Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III  

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67  

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on this day in history.  

1265  Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.  

1347  Pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics on this day in history.  

1368  On December - 03 charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)  

1463  On this day in history louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies  

1469  On December - 03 piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53  

1483  Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist on December - 03.  

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1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.  

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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 December - 03 galileo perfects the telescope  

1621  On this day in history galileo invents telescope  

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

1660  On December - 03 jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70  

1668  On this day in history casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1676  On this day in history battle at Lund: Sweden beats Denen  

1676  Daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried on this day in history.  

1678  On December - 03 edmund Halley receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford  

1684  On December - 03 ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)  

1685  On December - 03 charles II bars Jews from settling in Stockholm Sweden  

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

1699  On December - 03 baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague  

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) on December - 03.  

1750  On December - 03 johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer  

1752  On December - 03 georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer  

1753  Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) on December - 03.  

1755  On this day in history gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)  

1758  On December - 03 josef Gelinek, composer  

1775  On this day in history first official US flag raising (aboard naval vessel Alfred)  

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

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

1560  On December - 03 birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)  

1576  On December - 03 birth of marsilio Casentini, composer  

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on December - 03.  

1684  On this day in history birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)  

1729  On December - 03 birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)  

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

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.  

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

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

1265  On this day in history death of odofredus, Italian jurist  

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  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on this day in history.