Historical Events In December - 19

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

0401  St Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 19.  

0401  Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies on December - 19.  

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

1055  On December - 19 seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad  

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

1154  Henry II becomes King of England on December - 19.  

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

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

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

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1498  On December - 19 andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist  

1551  Dutch west coast hit by hurricane on this day in history.  

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

1614  Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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

1683  On December - 19 philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)  

1686  On December - 19 robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe)  

1688  King James II's wife & son flee to France on December - 19.  

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

1723  Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother on December - 19.  

1732  Benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on December - 19.  

1732  On December - 19 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 December - 19 jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland  

1749  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on December - 19.  

1753  On December - 19 john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)  

1776  Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on December - 19.  

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 December - 19 washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter  

1777  Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter on December - 19.  

1779  On December - 19 auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver  

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

1783  On this day in history charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)  

1788  On this day in history chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam  

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1036  On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher  

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

1554  On December - 19 birth of philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)  

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

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

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

1714  John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

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

0401  Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies on this day in history.  

1075  On this day in history death of edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England  

1327  On this day in history death of agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy  

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

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 this day in history francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76