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Historical Events In December - 16
Saturday, 16 February 2019
0714 Pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies on this day in history. 
0755 On December - 16 an Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion during the Tang Dynasty of China.
0867 Eberhard of Friuli on December - 16.
0875 On this day in history ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75
0882 Marinus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding John VIII on December - 16.
0882 On December - 16 john VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies
0999 On December - 16 adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68
1378 Otto III of Montferrat on this day in history.
1379 John Fitzalan, Marshal of England on December - 16.
1392 Nanboku-chō on December - 16.
1404 Albrecht of Bavaria, duke of Bavaria, dies at about 74 on this day in history.
1431 King Henry VI of England crowned king of France on this day in history.
1485 The birth of Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first wife on December - 16.
1485 On December - 16 catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII
1538 On this day in history king Francois I orders renewed pursuit of Protestants
1575 The 1575 Valdivia earthquake takes place on December - 16.
1577 Danzig surrenders to troops of Polish king Istvan Bathory on December - 16.
1598 Seven Year War: Battle of Noryang Point on December - 16.
1617 Spanish viceroy Hernando Arias de Saavedra founds provinces Rio de la Plata (Argentina)/Guaira (Paraguay) on this day in history.
1622 On this day in history kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder
1631 Mount Vesuvius, Italy erupts, destroys 6 villages & kills 4,000 on December - 16.
1631 On this day in history mount Vesuvious, Italy erupts, destroys 6 villages & kills 4,000
1652 Giovanni Maria Casini, composer on this day in history.
1653 On December - 16 oliver Cromwell became lord protector of England, Scotland & Ireland
1653 Oliver Cromwell becomes 'Lord protector of England' on December - 16.
1653 On December - 16 oliver Cromwell is named lord protector of England, Scotland and Ireland.
1653 Oliver Cromwell sworn in as English Lord Protector on December - 16.
1659 General Monck demands free parliamentary election in Scotland on this day in history.
1670 Dorothy, 1st English marquis of Halifax, dies on this day in history.
1672 On this day in history john II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63
1673 Juan de Padilla, composer, dies at 68 on December - 16.
1689 English Parliament adopts Bill of Rights after Glorious Revolution on December - 16.
1707 On December - 16 last recorded eruption of Mount Fuji in Japan.
1719 On this day in history adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78
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