Historical Events In December - 19
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0324 Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor on this day in history.
0401 On December - 19 st Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0401 On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies
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 On this day in history edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England
1154 On this day in history henry II becomes King of England
1154 On December - 19 king Henry II of England crowned
1327 On December - 19 agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy
1370 Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on December - 19.
1498 On December - 19 andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist
1551 On this day in history dutch west coast hit by hurricane
1562 Battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured on this day in history.
1614 On this day in history melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist on December - 19.
1683 Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) on this day in history.
1686 Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) on December - 19.
1688 On this day in history king James II's wife & son flee to France
1696 Jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris on December - 19.
1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother on December - 19.
1732 On this day in history benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"
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 this day in history.
1744 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland on December - 19.
1749 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1753 On December - 19 john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)
1776 On this day in history thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay
1776 Thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls" on this day in history.
1777 Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter on December - 19.
1777 Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter on December - 19.
1779 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver on this day in history.
1783 English govt of Pitt Jr forms on December - 19.
1783 On this day in history charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)
1788 Chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam on this day in history.
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