Historical Events In December - 03

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

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

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  Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.  

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

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

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

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

1483  On this day in history nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist  

1491  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer on this day in history.  

1586  On this day in history sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia  

1621  Galileo perfects the telescope on this day in history.  

1621  On December - 03 galileo invents telescope  

1639  On this day in history 1st annulment by court decree passes  

1660  Jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70 on this day in history.  

1668  Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer on December - 03.  

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

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

1678  Edmund Halley receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford on this day in history.  

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

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

1694  On this day in history english parliamentary election set for every 3 years  

1699  Baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague on this day in history.  

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

1750  On December - 03 johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer  

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

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

1755  On December - 03 gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)  

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer on this day in history.  

1775  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of marsilio Casentini, composer  

1668  On this day in history birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer  

1684  On December - 03 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  On this day in history birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer  

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

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

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

1265  Death of Odofredus, Italian jurist on December - 03.  

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

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on this day in history.  

1491  On this day in history 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.