Historical Events In December - 14

0644  Osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam on this day in history.  

0867  Adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0872  On this day in history john VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0872  John VIII elected as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

1077  Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on this day in history.  

1124  On this day in history theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses)  

1136  Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history.  

1287  Zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives on December - 14.  

1363  On December - 14 john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist  

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1417  John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.  

1490  Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria on this day in history.  

1503  Nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born on December - 14.  

1503  The birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555 on December - 14.  

1503  On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet  

1542  Princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland on this day in history.  

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on December - 14.  

1546  On this day in history tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)  

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France on December - 14.  

1575  On this day in history polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland  

1582  Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 on December - 14.  

1591  Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies on December - 14.  

1600  On this day in history olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die  

1640  On December - 14 (baptism date)  

1656  Artificial pearls first manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales on this day in history.  

1656  Artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales on December - 14.  

1702  On December - 14 the Forty-seven Ronin, under the command of Ōishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master.  

1708  Prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

1730  On December - 14 capel Bond, composer  

1732  On December - 14 johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80  

1734  On December - 14 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44  

1738  Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer on December - 14.  

1754  On this day in history mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58  

1760  Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on December - 14.  

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.  

1363  On December - 14 birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist  

1503  On this day in history birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet  

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)  

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on December - 14.  

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.  

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.  

1640  (baptism date) was born on this day in history.  

0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

1077  On December - 14 agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies  

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on December - 14.  

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on this day in history.  

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on December - 14.  

1476  Death of Vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431) on December - 14.  

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on December - 14.  

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on December - 14.