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Historical Events In December - 16
Monday, 24 June 2019
0714 Pippin II, of Héristal, Duke/prince of France, dies on December - 16. 
0755 An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion during the Tang Dynasty of China on December - 16.
0867 On this day in history eberhard of Friuli
0875 Ado of Vienne, French archbishop of Vienne, dies at about 75 on December - 16.
0882 Marinus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding John VIII on this day in history.
0882 On December - 16 john VIII, Italian Pope (872-82), dies
0999 On this day in history adelheid the Saint, German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68
1378 Otto III of Montferrat on December - 16.
1379 John Fitzalan, Marshal of England on December - 16.
1392 Nanboku-chō on December - 16.
1404 On December - 16 albrecht of Bavaria, duke of Bavaria, dies at about 74
1431 King Henry VI of England crowned king of France on December - 16.
1485 The birth of Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first wife on December - 16.
1485 Catherine of Aragon, Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII on this day in history.
1538 King Francois I orders renewed pursuit of Protestants on December - 16.
1575 On this day in history the 1575 Valdivia earthquake takes place.
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 December - 16.
1622 Kurt S Adeler, Danish admiral/ship builder on December - 16.
1631 Mount Vesuvius, Italy erupts, destroys 6 villages & kills 4,000 on this day in history.
1631 On this day in history mount Vesuvious, Italy erupts, destroys 6 villages & kills 4,000
1652 On December - 16 giovanni Maria Casini, composer
1653 On December - 16 oliver Cromwell became lord protector of England, Scotland & Ireland
1653 On this day in history oliver Cromwell becomes 'Lord protector of England'
1653 On December - 16 oliver Cromwell is named lord protector of England, Scotland and Ireland.
1653 On this day in history oliver Cromwell sworn in as English Lord Protector
1659 On December - 16 general Monck demands free parliamentary election in Scotland
1670 Dorothy, 1st English marquis of Halifax, dies on this day in history.
1672 John II Casimir Vasa, cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63 on this day in history.
1673 Juan de Padilla, composer, dies at 68 on December - 16.
1689 On December - 16 english Parliament adopts Bill of Rights after Glorious Revolution
1707 On this day in history last recorded eruption of Mount Fuji in Japan.
1719 Adrian "Aart" van Wijck, Dutch theologist (anti-jansenism), dies at 78 on this day in history.
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