Historical Events In December - 09

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

0656  On this day in history 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  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 December - 09.   

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

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

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

1571  On this day in history 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  John Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost) on this day in history.   

1625  Netherlands & England sign military treaty on December - 09.   

1625  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 on December - 09.   

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

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 December - 09.   

1658  Dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1692  On December - 09 william Mountfort, English actor and dramatist   

1706  On this day in history pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58   

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

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

1724  Colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London on December - 09.   

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

1561  On December - 09 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  On December - 09 birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect   

1579  Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on December - 09.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

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

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