Historical Events In December - 07

0036  On this day in history -BC- Earliest known Mayan inscription, Stela 2 at Chiapa de Corzo   

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

0185  Emperor Lo-Yang, China sees supernova (MSH15-52) on this day in history.   

0283  On December - 07 st Eutychian ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0283  On this day in history pope Eutychian   

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

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

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

1354  On December - 07 margaretha van Bavarian's son earl Willem V signs peace treaty   

1383  Wenceslaus, duke of Brabant, dies on December - 07.   

1431  Henry VI of England is crowned King of France on December - 07.   

1498  Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.   

1542  On this day in history mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1557  On December - 07 girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1598  On December - 07 giovanni Bernini, Italy, baroque sculptor (St Teresa in Ecstasy)   

1604  Ambrosius Reiner, composer on December - 07.   

1637  On this day in history barnardo Pasquini, composer   

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 December - 07.   

1724  On this day in history tumult of Thorn   

1731  Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter on December - 07.   

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

1741  On this day in history elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia   

1751  On this day in history jurrian F de Frederici, governor-General (Suriname)   

1754  On this day in history jack Jouett, American patriot   

1761  Madame [Marie Grosholtz] Tussaud, created wax museum on December - 07.   

1772  Joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer on December - 07.   

1775  Charles Saunders, British admiral on December - 07.   

1783  On this day in history theatre Royal opens in Covent Garden, London   

1787  Delaware becomes first state to ratify constitution on this day in history.   

1787  Delaware becomes 1st state to ratify constitution on December - 07.   

1801  Johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor (Judith und Holofernes) on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres   

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0521  On this day in history birth of saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland (d. 597)   

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

1302  On December - 07 birth of azzone Visconti lord of Milan (d. 1339)   

1542  On this day in history birth of mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland (1560-1587)   

1545  On December - 07 birth of henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, consort of Mary I of Scotland (d. 1567)   

1557  On December - 07 birth of girolamo Trombeti, composer   

1561  On December - 07 birth of kikkawa Hiroie, Japanese politician (d. 1625)   

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

0043  On December - 07 death of cicero, Roman politician and author (b. 106 BC)   

0283  Death of Pope Eutychian on this day in history.   

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 December - 07 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  Death of Alexander Hegius von Heek, German humanist on December - 07.