Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In December - 19
Tuesday, 24 November 2020
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 On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies
1036 On December - 19 su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher
1055 Seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad on this day in history.
1075 Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on this day in history.
1154 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1370 Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on this day in history.
1498 Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist on December - 19.
1551 Dutch west coast hit by hurricane on this day in history.
1562 On this day in history battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured
1614 On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist on this day in history.
1683 Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) on December - 19.
1686 Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) on this day in history.
1688 King James II's wife & son flee to France on December - 19.
1696 On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris
1723 On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother
1732 Benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on December - 19.
1732 Benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on December - 19.
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 On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76
1753 On December - 19 john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)
1776 Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on this day in history.
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 Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter on this day in history.
1777 On this day in history washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter
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 On December - 19 charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)
1788 On December - 19 chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam
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