Historical Events In December - 19

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

0401  On December - 19 st Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

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

1055  On this day in history seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad  

1075  Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on this day in history.  

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

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  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  On this day in history dutch west coast hit by hurricane  

1562  Battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured on December - 19.  

1614  Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on December - 19.  

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 December - 19.  

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

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  Benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on this day in history.  

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

1741  On December - 19 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  John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy) on December - 19.  

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 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 this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver  

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

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

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

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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on December - 19.  

1498  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on this day in history.  

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 December - 19.  

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

1699  On this day in history 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  On December - 19 anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies  

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  On December - 19 urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies  

1614  On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67  

1737  Death of James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667) on December - 19.  

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

1749  On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76