Historical Events In December - 07

0036  On December - 07 -BC- Earliest known Mayan inscription, Stela 2 at Chiapa de Corzo  

0043  On this day in history -BC- Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman writer, gets his head and right hand chopped off by Mark Antony's soldiers  

0185  On December - 07 emperor Lo-Yang, China sees supernova (MSH15-52)  

0283  St Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0283  Pope Eutychian on December - 07.  

0967  Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic on this day in history.  

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on this day in history.  

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on December - 07.  

1354  On this day in history margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty  

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on this day in history.  

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1431  On this day in history henry VI of England is crowned King of France  

1498  On this day in history alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist  

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) on December - 07.  

1557  On December - 07 girolamo Trombeti, composer  

1598  Giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy) on this day in history.  

1604  On December - 07 ambrosius Reiner, composer  

1637  Barnardo Pasquini, composer on December - 07.  

1646  Princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry on December - 07.  

1648  On December - 07 giovanni Maria Capelli, composer  

1696  Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways in the U.S. is completed to Trumbull on this day in history.  

1724  Tumult of Thorn on December - 07.  

1731  On this day in history abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter  

1732  The Royal Opera House opens at Covent Garden, London on December - 07.  

1741  Elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia on December - 07.  

1751  Jurrian F de Frederici, governor-General (Suriname) on December - 07.  

1754  Jack Jouett, American patriot on December - 07.  

1761  Madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum on this day in history.  

1772  On this day in history joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer  

1775  Charles Saunders, British admiral on this day in history.  

1783  Theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London on December - 07.  

1787  On December - 07 delaware becomes first state to ratify constitution  

1787  On December - 07 delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution  

1801  Johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor (Judith und Holofernes) on December - 07.  

1808  James Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres on this day in history.  

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0521  Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597) was born on this day in history.  

0903  Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi, Persian astronomer (d. 986) was born on this day in history.  

1302  On this day in history birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)  

1542  Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587) was born on December - 07.  

1545  Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.  

1557  Girolamo Trombeti, composer was born on December - 07.  

1561  Kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.  

1598  On this day in history birth of giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)  

0043  Death of Cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC) on this day in history.  

0283  On this day in history death of pope Eutychian  

0983  Otto II the Red, German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28 on December - 07.  

1254  Innocent IV, [Sinibaldo dei Fieschi], Pope (1243-54), dies on this day in history.  

1279  On this day in history death of king Boleslaus V of Poland (b. 1226)  

1295  Death of Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Hertford, English politician (b. 1243) on December - 07.  

1383  On December - 07 wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies  

1498  On December - 07 death of alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist