Historical Events In December - 05

0663  Fourth Council of Toledo takes place on December - 05.   

0749  On December - 05 saint John of Damascus, theologian   

0771  On this day in history charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.   

1082  Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated on this day in history.   

1082  Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.   

1301  On December - 05 pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee)   

1349  On December - 05 jews are massacred at Nuremberg in Black death riots   

1349  On December - 05 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots   

1355  Jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies on this day in history.   

1360  On December - 05 the French Franc is created.   

1408  On December - 05 emir Edigu of Golden Horde reaches Moscow.   

1448  On December - 05 bishop Jona of Moscow chosen as metropolitan of Kiev/Intoxication   

1456  Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die on December - 05.   

1492  On December - 05 columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola) (Haiti)   

1492  Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola/Haiti) on this day in history.   

1496  On this day in history jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I   

1545  On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet   

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian on December - 05.   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on December - 05.   

1590  Niccolo Sfondrati chosen Pope Gregory XIV on December - 05.   

1594  Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence   

1654  Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on December - 05.   

1661  On December - 05 robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14)   

1663  On December - 05 severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80   

1666  Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer on December - 05.   

1675  On December - 05 john Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73   

1687  On December - 05 francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer   

1697  On December - 05 carlo Arrigoni, composer   

1724  On December - 05 joseph Friebert, composer   

1741  On this day in history -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers   

1745  On this day in history christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52   

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1377  Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on December - 05.   

1495  On this day in history birth of nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542)   

1537  Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1539  On December - 05 birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)   

1545  On December - 05 birth of janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet   

1547  On this day in history birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.   

0749  On December - 05 death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1212  On this day in history derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on December - 05.   

1355  On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on December - 05.   

1570  On this day in history death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)   

1594  On this day in history gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82