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 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1551  On December - 19 dutch west coast hit by hurricane   

1562  Battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured on this day in history.   

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  Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) on December - 19.   

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

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  On December - 19 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  On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies   

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

1776  On December - 19 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 December - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

1779  Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver on this day in history.   

1783  English govt of Pitt Jr forms on December - 19.   

1783  Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) on December - 19.   

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

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

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

1554  Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618) was born on December - 19.   

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  William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.   

1714  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779)   

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

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

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

1327  Death of Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy on this day in history.   

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

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