Historical Events In December - 19

0324  On this day in history licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor.   

0401  On December - 19 st Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0401  On December - 19 anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies   

1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher on December - 19.   

1055  Seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad on this day in history.   

1075  Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on December - 19.   

1154  On December - 19 henry II becomes King of England   

1154  King Henry II of England crowned on this day in history.   

1327  Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy on December - 19.   

1370  On December - 19 urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies   

1498  On this day in history andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist   

1551  On December - 19 dutch west coast hit by hurricane   

1562  On December - 19 battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured   

1614  On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67   

1676  On December - 19 louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist   

1683  On this day in history philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1686  Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) on this day in history.   

1688  On December - 19 king James II's wife & son flee to France   

1696  On December - 19 jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris   

1723  On December - 19 susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother   

1732  Benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on this day in history.   

1732  On this day in history benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"   

1741  Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on December - 19.   

1744  On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland   

1749  On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76   

1753  John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy) on this day in history.   

1776  On December - 19 thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay   

1776  On this day in history thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls"   

1777  On this day in history washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter   

1777  Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver   

1783  On this day in history english govt of Pitt Jr forms   

1783  Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) on this day in history.   

1788  Chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam on December - 19.   

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on this day in history.   

1498  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on December - 19.   

1554  Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

1676  Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on this day in history.   

1683  Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.   

1699  On December - 19 birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)   

1714  On December - 19 birth of john Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779)   

1723  On December - 19 birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother   

0401  On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies   

1075  Death of Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on this day in history.   

1327  On December - 19 death of agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy   

1370  On this day in history urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies   

1614  On this day in history melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67   

1737  On December - 19 death of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667)   

1741  On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies   

1749  On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76