Historical Events In December - 03

0450  On December - 03 petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

0741  On this day in history st Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III   

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

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

1265  On December - 03 odofredus, Italian jurist   

1347  Pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics on December - 03.   

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

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

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

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

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on December - 03.   

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

1557  1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history marsilio Casentini, composer   

1586  On December - 03 sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia   

1621  On this day in history galileo perfects the telescope   

1621  Galileo invents telescope on this day in history.   

1639  1st annulment by court decree passes on December - 03.   

1660  Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on December - 03.   

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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 December - 03 gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)   

1758  On this day in history josef Gelinek, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0450  On December - 03 petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

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 December - 03 death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

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   

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.