Historical Events In December - 04

0771  Karel, the Great, becomes king of all France on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1075  Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on this day in history.  

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

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

1182  On this day in history henry, earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies  

1197  Crusaders wound Rabbi Elezar ben Judah on this day in history.  

1214  On this day in history william I of Scotland  

1259  Treaty of Paris: English king Henry III & French king Louis IX on December - 04.  

1270  Theobald V of Champagne, King of Navarre on December - 04.  

1371  On December - 04 reinald III, the Fat Duke, duke of Gelre (1343-61), dies at 38  

1423  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 on this day in history.  

1443  Pope Julius II, (1503-13), patron of Michelangelo, Bramante, Raphael on December - 04.  

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

1489  On this day in history battle of Baza-Spanish army captures Baza from Moors  

1514  Richard Hunne, English "heretic", commits suicide(?) on December - 04.  

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  John Willock, Scottish reformer on this day in history.  

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

1609  Alexander Hume, Scottish poet on December - 04.  

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

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  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 December - 04 middelburg Neth forbids building of synagogue  

1660  On this day in history andre Campra, composer  

1665  Jean Racine's "Alexandre le Grand," premieres in Paris on December - 04.  

1667  On December - 04 michel Pignolet de Monteclair, composer  

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

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

1555  On December - 04 birth of heinrich Meibom, German historian and poet (d. 1625)  

1580  Samuel Argall, English adventurer and naval officer (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.  

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 December - 04.  

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

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

0771  Karloman II, French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20 on December - 04.  

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

1075  Death of Archbishop Anno II of Cologne on this day in history.  

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

1214  Death of William I of Scotland on December - 04.