Historical Events In December - 14
Monday, 19 April 2021
0644 On December - 14 osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam
0867 On December - 14 adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0872 On this day in history john VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0872 John VIII elected as Catholic Pope on December - 14.
0872 On this day in history adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80
1077 Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on December - 14.
1124 On December - 14 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 this day in history.
1363 John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist on December - 14.
1417 On December - 14 john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned
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 On December - 14 the birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555
1503 Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet on this day in history.
1542 On this day in history princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland.
1542 James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on December - 14.
1546 Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) on this day in history.
1553 On this day in history henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France
1575 On this day in history polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland
1582 On this day in history zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25
1591 On December - 14 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies
1600 On this day in history olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die
1640 On this day in history (baptism date)
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 this day in history.
1708 On December - 14 prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris
1730 Capel Bond, composer on this day in history.
1732 On December - 14 johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80
1734 Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 on December - 14.
1738 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer on this day in history.
1754 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on December - 14.
1760 Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on this day in history.
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