Historical Events In December - 12
Monday, 08 August 2022
0627 Battle at Nineveh: Byzantine emperor Heraclius beats Perzen on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 1st Crusaders capture & plunder Mara Syria
1112 On this day in history 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 On December - 12 hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies
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 December - 12.
1474 On December - 12 isabella crowns herself queen of Castile & Aragon
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 this day in history.
1527 On this day in history composer Adrian Willaert moves from Milan to Venice
1574 On December - 12 anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II
1579 On this day in history heinrich Steuccius, composer
1600 John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on this day in history.
1630 Olof Rudbeck, composer on this day in history.
1653 Barebone-parliament ends on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)
1673 Ahmed III, 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30) on December - 12.
1677 On December - 12 brandenburgs army occupies Stettin
1677 Jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle on December - 12.
1685 Lodovico Giustini, composer on this day in history.
1700 Utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar on this day in history.
1712 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen on this day in history.
1715 On December - 12 russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund [NS=12/23]
1715 Gennaro Manna, composer on December - 12.
1745 On December - 12 john Jay, diplomat/governor (NY)
1769 Pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee on December - 12.
1772 On December - 12 johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41
1777 Rev Benjamin Russen executed at Tyburn, England for rape on this day in history.
1777 Albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1787 Pennsylvania becomes 2nd state to ratify US constitution on this day in history.
1788 On this day in history joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88
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