Historical Events In December - 12
Thursday, 28 September 2023
0627 On this day in history battle at Nineveh: Byzantine emperor Heraclius beats Perzen
0884 France's Carloman dies while hunting and is succeeded as king of the West Franks by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles III (the Fat), son of the late Louis the German on December - 12.
0884 Carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies on this day in history.
1098 1st Crusaders capture & plunder Mara Syria on this day in history.
1112 On December - 12 tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies
1204 On December - 12 maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69
1212 On December - 12 geoffrey, Archbishop of York
1263 Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on this day in history.
1408 Order of the Dragon: The Order of the Dragon was first created on December 12, 1408 by Emperor Sigismund, then King of Hungary, and his wife Queen Barbara of Celje following the battle for possession of Bosnia on this day in history.
1474 Isabella crowns herself queen of Castile & Aragon on this day in history.
1479 On this day in history jews are expelled from Schlettstadt Alsace by Emperor Frederick III
1524 Pope Clement VII approves Organization of Jewish Community of Rome on December - 12.
1527 Composer Adrian Willaert moves from Milan to Venice on this day in history.
1574 On December - 12 anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II
1579 Heinrich Steuccius, composer on December - 12.
1600 On this day in history john Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies
1630 On this day in history olof Rudbeck, composer
1653 Barebone-parliament ends on December - 12.
1660 On December - 12 peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)
1673 Ahmed III, 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30) on this day in history.
1677 Brandenburgs army occupies Stettin on this day in history.
1677 On December - 12 jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle
1685 Lodovico Giustini, composer on December - 12.
1700 Utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar on December - 12.
1712 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen on December - 12.
1715 Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund [NS=12/23] on December - 12.
1715 Gennaro Manna, composer on December - 12.
1745 John Jay, diplomat/governor (NY) on this day in history.
1769 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on this day in history.
1772 On December - 12 johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41
1777 On December - 12 rev Benjamin Russen executed at Tyburn, England for rape
1777 On this day in history albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69
1787 On this day in history pennsylvania becomes 2nd state to ratify US constitution
1788 Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 on December - 12.
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