Historical Events In December - 19

0324  Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor on December - 19.   

0401  On this day in history st Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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

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

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

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

1154  On December - 19 henry II becomes King of England   

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

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  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist on this day in history.   

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

1676  On this day in history 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  On this day in history robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe)   

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

1696  Jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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 December - 19 benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"   

1741  On December - 19 vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies   

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

1749  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1753  On this day in history john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)   

1776  Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on this day in history.   

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

1783  On December - 19 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 this day in history.   

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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  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  On December - 19 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 December - 19.   

1723  On this day in history birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother   

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

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

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

1370  On December - 19 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 this day in history death of james Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667)   

1741  Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on this day in history.   

1749  Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.