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Historical Events In December - 14
Monday, 16 September 2019
0644 On this day in history osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam 
0867 Adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1124 Theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses) on this day in history.
1136 On December - 14 harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered
1287 On December - 14 zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives
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 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 this day in history.
1542 On December - 14 james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30
1546 On December - 14 tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)
1553 Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France on this day in history.
1575 On December - 14 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 (baptism date) on this day in history.
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 The Forty-seven Ronin, under the command of ĹŚishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master on December - 14.
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 December - 14.
1734 On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44
1738 On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer
1754 On this day in history mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58
1760 Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on this day in history.