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Historical Events In December - 08

Thursday, 01 June 2023

0644  Omar I, 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0899  On December - 08 arnulf of Carinthia, last emperor of Austria-France, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1292  John Peckham, English archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 62 on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1326  Daitokuji temple, Rinzai line, established in Kyoto by Daito Kokushi on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1508  Gemma Frisius, [Jemme Reinersz], Frisian geographer/astronomer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1542  The birth of Mary Queen Of Scots, Scottish Queen who ascended to the throne aged seven on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1587  Mary, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  Luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1609  Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room, the second public library of Europe on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  Christina, queen of Sweden who abdicated after becoming Catholic on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1643  On December - 08 john Pym, English House of Commons member, dies at about 59  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1652  On this day in history adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary, murdered at 35  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1659  On December - 08 mexican border town Ciudad Juárez is founded by Fray García de San Francisco.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1681  On this day in history gerard Terborch, the Younger, Dutch painter/etcher, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1704  Anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi) on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1708  On this day in history francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1709  Thomas Corneille, French dramatist, dies at 74 on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1710  On December - 08 battle at Brihuega: English Gen Stanhope captured  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1715  On December - 08 john Althuysen, Frisian vicar/poet (Frisianche rymlery)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1722  Elisabeth C "Liselotte" van Palts, German/French duchess, dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1728  Johann G von Zimmermann, Swiss author on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1730  John Ingen Housz, Dutch/English personal physician of Maria Theresia on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1731  Frantisek Xaver Dusek, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1737  Robert Kimmerling, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1741  Maximilian JLP Gardel, French dancer/choreographer (Menuet Reine) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1744  Pierre Joseph Candielle, composer on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1756  William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, British statesman and diplomat on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1765  Eli Whitney, inventor (Cotton Gin) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1776  George Washington's retreating army crosses Delaware River from NJ on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1777  Capt Cook leaves Society Islands on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1785  On this day in history antonio Maria Mazzoni, composer, dies at 68  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1789  John Fawcett, composer on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1792  On December - 08 1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1794  Premier issue of the Herald of Rutland, VT published on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In December - 08

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1508  On December - 08 birth of gemma Frisius, [Jemme Reinersz], Frisian geographer/astronomer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1574  On December - 08 birth of maria Anna of Bavaria, Empress consort of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1616)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  Christina, queen of Sweden who abdicated after becoming Catholic was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1678  On this day in history birth of horatio Walpole, 1st Baron Walpole of Wolterton, English diplomat (d. 1757)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1699  On December - 08 birth of maria Josepha of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1757)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1704  Anton de Haen, medical expert (Ratio Medendi) was born on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1708  On December - 08 birth of francis I, Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1715  John Althuysen, Frisian vicar/poet (Frisianche rymlery) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0644  On December - 08 death of omar I, 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0899  On this day in history arnulf of Carinthia, last emperor of Austria-France, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1292  On December - 08 john Peckham, English archbishop of Canterbury, dies at 62  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1587  On December - 08 death of mary, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  On December - 08 death of luis de Carabajal, 1st Jewish author in America, executed in Mexico  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  Death of John Davies, English poet (b. 1569) on December - 08.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  On this day in history death of philippe van Lansberge, Flemish astronomer (b. 1561)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1643  John Pym, English House of Commons member, dies at about 59 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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