Historical Events In December - 04

0771  Karel, the Great, becomes king of all France on December - 04.  

0771  On December - 04 karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20  

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

1075  Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on December - 04.  

1110  Syria harbor city Saida (Sidon) surrenders to Crusaders on December - 04.  

1137  On this day in history lotharius III of Supplinburg, emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67  

1182  Henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies on December - 04.  

1197  On December - 04 crusaders wound Rabbi Elezar ben Judah  

1214  On this day in history william I of Scotland  

1259  On this day in history treaty of Paris: English king Henry III & French king Louis IX  

1270  On this day in history theobald V of Champagne, King of Navarre  

1371  On this day in history reinald III, the Fat Duke, duke of Gelre (1343-61), dies at 38  

1423  On December - 04 treaty of London provided for the release of James 1 from English captivity, for ransom of £40,000 paid in 6 annual instalments, and for the sessation of reinforcements to Scottish troops in France  

1443  On this day in history pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael  

1489  On December - 04 battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from the Moors  

1489  Battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from Moors on December - 04.  

1514  On this day in history richard Hunne, English "heretic", commits suicide(?)  

1534  Turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Baghdad on this day in history.  

1563  Council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years on this day in history.  

1576  On this day in history rheticus, mathematician, dies  

1584  John Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony on this day in history.  

1585  On December - 04 john Willock, Scottish reformer  

1603  On December - 04 maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71  

1609  Alexander Hume, Scottish poet on December - 04.  

1619  America's first Thanksgiving Day (Va) on this day in history.  

1619  On this day in history america's 1st Thanksgiving Day (Va)  

1642  Armand-Jean Duplessis Richelieu, bishop of Lucon, dies at about 57 on December - 04.  

1644  On this day in history 1st European peace congress opens in Munster  

1649  Outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73 on this day in history.  

1655  On December - 04 middelburg Neth forbids building of synagogue  

1660  On December - 04 andre Campra, composer  

1665  On this day in history jean Racine's "Alexandre le Grand," premieres in Paris  

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer on this day in history.  

1674  Father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago on December - 04.  

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1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael was born on this day in history.  

1555  Heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1580  On December - 04 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  On December - 04 birth of jean Chapelain, French writer (d. 1674)  

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

1660  Andre Campra, composer was born on December - 04.  

1667  Michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer was born on December - 04.  

0765  Death of Jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702) on December - 04.  

0771  On this day in history karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20  

0811  Charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39 on this day in history.  

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on December - 04.  

1123  On this day in history death of omar Khayyám, Persian poet, astronomer, mathematician, and philosopher (b. 1048)  

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 December - 04.  

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland