Historical Events In December - 09

0536  On this day in history byzantines Libya occupies Rome on Ostrogoten  

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 December - 09.  

1212  Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king on December - 09.  

1292  On December - 09 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 this day in history.  

1425  Pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven on this day in history.  

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

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony on December - 09.  

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  Gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32) on December - 09.  

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

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

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

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

1692  William Mountfort, English actor and dramatist on this day in history.  

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

1715  On December - 09 georg Gottfried Petri, composer  

1717  Johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art) on December - 09.  

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

1728  On this day in history pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer  

1738  On December - 09 jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia  

1742  Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid) on this day in history.  

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1392  Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria) was born on this day in history.  

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  Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice) was born on December - 09.  

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1292  On December - 09 sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies  

1437  On December - 09 sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70  

1544  On this day in history 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  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