Historical Events In December - 05
Wednesday, 06 July 2022
1746 On December - 05 revolt in Genoa against the Spanish rule.
1756 The birth of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer on this day in history.
1757 On this day in history battle at Leuthen: Prussian army beats Austrians
1758 Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer, dies at 70 on December - 05.
1766 On December - 05 the founder of the famous London auctioneers, James Christie, holds his first sale
1766 On this day in history london auctioneers Christie's hold their 1st sale
1770 James Stirling, Scot mathematician (Formula of Stirling), dies at 78 on December - 05.
1775 At Fort Ticonderoga, Henry Knox begins his historic transport of artillery to Cambridge, Massachusetts on this day in history.
1776 Phi Beta Kappa, first American scholastic fraternity, founded on December - 05.
1776 1st US fraternity, Phi Beta Kappa (William & Mary College), forms on this day in history.
1782 On December - 05 martin Van Buren, Kinderhook NY, (D) 8th pres (1837-41)
1784 Phillis Wheatley, 1st important black poet in America, dies in Boston on December - 05.
1786 On December - 05 henry Drummond, English banker/apostole
1791 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer, dies in Vienna, Austria, at 35 on this day in history.
1791 On this day in history wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35
1792 George Washington re-elected US pres on December - 05.
1798 Govt troops occupy Hasselt on this day in history.
1799 On December - 05 robert Kimmerling, composer, dies at 61
1804 Thomas Jefferson re-elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history lubeck surrenders to allied armies
1815 On December - 05 foundation of Maceió in Brazil.
1818 Bruno Daalberg/Anonymus Belga, sect of High Council Adel, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1824 Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 on this day in history.
1826 John Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1904 on December - 05.
1830 On December - 05 hector Berlioz' "Symphonique fantastique," premieres in Paris
1830 Christina Rossetti, London, poet (Winter Rain, Passing Away) on December - 05.
1831 On December - 05 former President John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps
1831 On this day in history former Pres John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps
1832 Andrew Jackson re-elected president of US on December - 05.
1835 On this day in history august v Platen, writer, dies at 39
1837 Hector Berlioz' "Requiem," premieres on this day in history.
1839 On this day in history the birth of George Armstrong Custer, Killed at the battle of 'The Little Bighorn'
1839 George Armstrong Custer, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1876 on this day in history.
1842 On this day in history mJ Auguste Vestrius, French ballet dancers, dies at 82
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