Historical Events In December - 14
Sunday, 27 April 2025
0644 On this day in history osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam
0867 On December - 14 adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
0872 John VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 14.
0872 John VIII elected as Catholic Pope on December - 14.
0872 On December - 14 adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80
1077 On December - 14 agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies
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 this day in history john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist
1417 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on this day in history.
1490 Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria on December - 14.
1503 On December - 14 nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born
1503 The birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555 on December - 14.
1503 Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet on this day in history.
1542 On December - 14 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 December - 14 henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France
1575 Polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland on this day in history.
1582 On this day in history zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25
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 On this day in history artificial pearls first manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales
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 ÅŒishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master on this day in history.
1708 On December - 14 prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris
1730 On this day in history capel Bond, composer
1732 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1734 On December - 14 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44
1738 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer on December - 14.
1754 Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1760 On December - 14 kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies
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