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  On December - 04 charles, eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39   

1075  Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on December - 04.   

1110  Syria harbor city Saida (Sidon) surrenders to Crusaders on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1197  On this day in history crusaders wound Rabbi Elezar ben Judah   

1214  William I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1259  Treaty of Paris: English king Henry III & French king Louis IX on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1534  On this day in history turkish sultan Suleiman occupies Baghdad   

1563  On December - 04 council of Trent holds last session, after 18 years   

1576  Rheticus, mathematician, dies on this day in history.   

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

1585  John Willock, Scottish reformer on December - 04.   

1603  Maarten de Vos, Flemish painter, dies at about 71 on December - 04.   

1609  On December - 04 alexander Hume, Scottish poet   

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

1619  America's 1st Thanksgiving Day (Va) on this day in history.   

1642  Armand-Jean Duplessis Richelieu, bishop of Lucon, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1644  1st European peace congress opens in Munster on December - 04.   

1649  On December - 04 outgert Arisz Akersloot, Dutch silversmith, dies at about 73   

1655  On this day in history middelburg Neth forbids building of synagogue   

1660  Andre Campra, composer on December - 04.   

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

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

1674  Father Marquette builds first dwelling in what is now Chicago on this day in history.   

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

1555  On December - 04 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 December - 04 birth of john Cotton, Puritan clergyman in Mass Bay colony   

1595  On this day in history 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  On December - 04 death of jafar Sadiq, Shia Imam (b. 702)   

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

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

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

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  On December - 04 henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies   

1214  On December - 04 death of william I of Scotland