Historical Events In December - 09
Sunday, 29 January 2023
0536 Byzantines Libya occupies Rome on Ostrogoten on this day in history.
0656 On December - 09 battle of Kameel: Kalief Al ibn Abu Talib beats rebellion
1165 Malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24 on December - 09.
1212 Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king on this day in history.
1292 Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies on this day in history.
1315 Swiss Woudsteden renews Eternal Covenant (Oath Society) on this day in history.
1392 On December - 09 peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)
1425 On December - 09 pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven
1437 Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on this day in history.
1561 On December - 09 edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony
1565 On December - 09 pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66
1570 On this day in history geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein
1571 Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect on December - 09.
1581 On December - 09 emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange
1594 On this day in history gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32)
1608 John Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost) on December - 09.
1625 On December - 09 netherlands & England sign military treaty
1625 Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 on December - 09.
1636 Giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 on this day in history.
1640 Settler Hugh Bewitt banished from Mass colony when he declares himself to be free of original sin on December - 09.
1640 Pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565) on December - 09.
1641 Anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42 on December - 09.
1658 On this day in history dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India
1669 Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Ital Pope (1667-69), dies on this day in history.
1674 Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 on December - 09.
1688 King James II's wife & son flee England for France on December - 09.
1692 On December - 09 william Mountfort, English actor and dramatist
1706 Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 on December - 09.
1715 Georg Gottfried Petri, composer on December - 09.
1717 Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art) on December - 09.
1724 On this day in history colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London
1728 On December - 09 pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer
1738 On December - 09 jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia
1742 On this day in history carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid)