Historical Events In December - 09

0536  Byzantines Libya occupies Rome on Ostrogoten on December - 09.  

0656  On December - 09 battle of Kameel: Kalief Al ibn Abu Talib beats rebellion  

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

1212  On December - 09 frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king  

1292  On this day in history sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies  

1315  Swiss Woudsteden renews Eternal Covenant (Oath Society) on this day in history.  

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

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

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

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

1570  Geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein on this day in history.  

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

1581  On December - 09 emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

1594  On December - 09 gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32)  

1608  On this day in history john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)  

1625  On this day in history 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 December - 09.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1706  Pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1715  On this day in history georg Gottfried Petri, composer  

1717  On December - 09 johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art)  

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

1728  On December - 09 pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer  

1738  Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia on December - 09.  

1742  Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid) on December - 09.  

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

1447  On December - 09 birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)  

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

1569  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)  

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

1579  On this day in history birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)  

1579  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)  

1581  On December - 09 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 this day in history 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  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on December - 09.  

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

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