Historical Events In December - 14

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  On December - 14 john VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0872  On December - 14 john VIII elected as Catholic Pope   

0872  On December - 14 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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives   

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

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  On this day in history nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born   

1503  On this day in history the birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555   

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet on December - 14.   

1542  Princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland on December - 14.   

1542  On this day in history james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) on December - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1591  Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1600  On December - 14 olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die   

1640  On December - 14 (baptism date)   

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

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 ÅŒishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master.   

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  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  Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on this day in history.   

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1009  On December - 14 birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)   

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

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on December - 14.   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on December - 14.   

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

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  On December - 14 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.   

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

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

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 December - 14.   

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