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 December - 09.  

1165  Malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24 on this day in history.  

1212  Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king on this day in history.  

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

1315  On December - 09 swiss Woudsteden renews Eternal Covenant (Oath Society)  

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

1425  On this day in history pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven  

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

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 this day in history adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect  

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  Netherlands & England sign military treaty on December - 09.  

1625  On this day in history 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.  

1640  On this day in history settler Hugh Bewitt banished from Mass colony when he declares himself to be free of original sin  

1640  Pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565) on this day in history.  

1641  On December - 09 anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42  

1658  On December - 09 dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India  

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 December - 09.  

1688  King James II's wife & son flee England for France on this day in history.  

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 December - 09.  

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

1724  Colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London on this day in history.  

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

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

1742  On December - 09 carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid)  

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1392  On this day in history birth of peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)  

1447  On this day in history birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)  

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on this day in history.  

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 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 December - 09 birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange  

1165  Malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24 on December - 09.  

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

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

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

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

1603  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on this day in history.  

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

1636  On this day in history giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90