Historical Events In December - 04

0771  Karel, the Great, is recorded as becoming king of all France.   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39.   

1075  Archbishop Anno II of Cologne.   

1110  Syria harbor city Saida (Sidon) surrenders to Crusaders   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1197  Crusaders wound Rabbi Elezar ben Judah.   

1214  William I of Scotland   

1259  Treaty of Paris: English king Henry III and French king Louis IX.   

1270  Theobald V of Champagne, King of Navarre.   

1371  Reinald III, the Fat Duke, duke of Gelre (1343-61), dies at 38.   

1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael.   

1489  Battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from the Moors   

1489  Battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from Moors   

1514  Richard Hunne, English "heretic", commits suicide(?).   

1534  Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Baghdad.   

1563  Council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years   

1576  Rheticus, mathematician, dies.   

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1585  John Willock, Scottish reformer.   

1603  Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71.   

1609  Alexander Hume, Scottish poet   

1619  America's inaugural Thanksgiving Day (Va)   

1619  America's 1st Thanksgiving Day (Va)   

1642  Armand-Jean Duplessis Richelieu, bishop of Lucon, dies at about 57.   

1644  1st European peace congress opens in Munster   

1649  Outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73   

1655  Middelburg Neth forbids building of synagogue   

1660  Andre Campra, composer   

1665  Jean Racine's "Alexandre le Grand," premieres in Paris.   

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer.   

1674  Father Marquette builds inaugural dwelling in what is now Chicago.   

1674  Father Marquette builds 1st dwelling in what is now Chicago   

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1443  On December - 04 birth of pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael   

1555  On this day in history birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)   

1580  On this day in history birth of samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626)   

1584  On this day in history birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  Jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674) was born on December - 04.   

1646  On this day in history birth of alain Emmanuel de Coëtlogon, Marshal of France (d. 1730)   

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on this day in history.   

1667  On December - 04 birth of michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer   

0765  On December - 04 death of jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702)   

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on this day in history.   

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on December - 04.   

1075  On this day in history death of archbishop Anno II of Cologne   

1123  Death of Omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048) on December - 04.   

1137  Lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67 on December - 04.   

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on this day in history.   

1214  On this day in history death of william I of Scotland