Historical Events In December - 14

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

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 December - 14.   

1077  Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on December - 14.   

1124  On this day in history 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.   

1417  On December - 14 john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned   

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

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 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 this day in history.   

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

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 December - 14.   

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 this day in history.   

1600  Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die on this day in history.   

1640  (baptism date) on this day in history.   

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 December - 14 artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales   

1702  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1730  Capel Bond, composer on this day in history.   

1732  On this day in history johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80   

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

1738  On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

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  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1553  On this day in history birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

1625  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on December - 14.   

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on December - 14.   

1640  On December - 14 birth of (baptism date)   

0872  On this day in history 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   

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history.   

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.   

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history death of vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431)   

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

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