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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1425  On December - 09 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  Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66 on December - 09.  

1570  Geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein on December - 09.  

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

1581  On this day in history 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  John Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost) on December - 09.  

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

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  

1640  On December - 09 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 December - 09.  

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

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  On December - 09 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  William Mountfort, English actor and dramatist on this day in history.  

1706  On December - 09 pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58  

1715  On December - 09 georg Gottfried Petri, composer  

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

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

1728  On December - 09 pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer  

1738  On this day in history jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia  

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

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

1569  On December - 09 birth of martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice)  

1571  On this day in history birth of adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect  

1579  Martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on December - 09.  

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 this day in history.