Historical Events In December - 14
Tuesday, 02 December 2025
0644 On December - 14 osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam 

0867 On this day in history 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 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 

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

1136 On this day in history harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered 

1287 On December - 14 zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives 

1363 On this day in history john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist 

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

1490 On December - 14 anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria 

1503 Nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born on this day in history. 

1503 On December - 14 the birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555 

1503 On December - 14 nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet 

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 this day in history. 

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

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

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 this day in history. 

1640 On this day in history (baptism date) 

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

1656 On December - 14 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 December - 14. 

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

1730 On December - 14 capel Bond, composer 

1732 Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history. 

1734 Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44 on December - 14. 

1738 On December - 14 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer 

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

1760 On December - 14 kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies 

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