Historical Events In December - 09

0536  Byzantines Libya occupies Rome on Ostrogoten on this day in history.  

0656  Battle of Kameel: Kalief Al ibn Abu Talib beats rebellion on this day in history.  

1165  On December - 09 malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24  

1212  On this day in history frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king  

1292  Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies on this day in history.  

1315  On this day in history swiss Woudsteden renews Eternal Covenant (Oath Society)  

1392  On December - 09 peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)  

1425  Pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven on December - 09.  

1437  On this day in history sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70  

1561  On December - 09 edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony  

1565  On this day in history pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66  

1570  On December - 09 geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein  

1571  On December - 09 adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect  

1581  Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange on December - 09.  

1594  On this day in history gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32)  

1608  On December - 09 john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)  

1625  Netherlands & England sign military treaty on this day in history.  

1625  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1636  Giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 on December - 09.  

1640  On December - 09 settler Hugh Bewitt banished from Mass colony when he declares himself to be free of original sin  

1640  On December - 09 pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565)  

1641  Anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42 on December - 09.  

1658  Dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India on December - 09.  

1669  Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Ital Pope (1667-69), dies on December - 09.  

1674  Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1688  On December - 09 king James II's wife & son flee England for France  

1692  William Mountfort, English actor and dramatist on December - 09.  

1706  Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 on December - 09.  

1715  Georg Gottfried Petri, composer on this day in history.  

1717  Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art) on this day in history.  

1724  On December - 09 colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London  

1728  Pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer on this day in history.  

1738  Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia on this day in history.  

1742  On this day in history carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid)  

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1392  Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria) was born on December - 09.  

1447  Chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487) was born on this day in history.  

1561  On this day in history birth of edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony  

1569  Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice) was born on this day in history.  

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on December - 09.  

1579  On December - 09 birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)  

1579  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)  

1581  On this day in history birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24  

1292  Sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies on December - 09.  

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on December - 09.  

1544  On December - 09 death of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491)  

1565  On this day in history pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66  

1603  On December - 09 death of william Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559)  

1625  On December - 09 ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78  

1636  On December - 09 giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90