Historical Events In December - 14

0644  On December - 14 osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam  

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

0872  John VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0872  On this day in history john VIII elected as Catholic Pope  

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

1077  On this day in history agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies  

1124  On December - 14 theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses)  

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

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

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist on December - 14.  

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1417  On this day in history john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned  

1490  Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria on December - 14.  

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 December - 14.  

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

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

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France on this day in history.  

1575  Polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland on December - 14.  

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

1591  On this day in history juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies  

1600  Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die on December - 14.  

1640  (baptism date) on December - 14.  

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

1656  On this day in history artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales  

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

1708  Prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris on December - 14.  

1730  On this day in history capel Bond, composer  

1732  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on December - 14.  

1734  Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1738  Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer on December - 14.  

1754  Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on December - 14.  

1760  On this day in history kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies  

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1009  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)  

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on December - 14.  

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on this day in history.  

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on this day in history.  

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 December - 14.  

1631  On December - 14 birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)  

1640  (baptism date) was born on December - 14.  

0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on December - 14.  

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

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 December - 14.  

1460  On December - 14 death of guarino da Verona (b. 1370)  

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

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on this day in history.  

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on this day in history.