Historical Events In December - 22

0401  St Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0795  On December - 22 leo III succeeds pope Adrianus I  

1022  Elvira Mendes, wife of Alfonso V of Castile (b. 996) on December - 22.  

1100  On this day in history duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

1135  On this day in history norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king  

1193  On this day in history saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)  

1216  Pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus" on December - 22.  

1337  On December - 22 daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54  

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) on December - 22.  

1419  On December - 22 john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies  

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1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury on December - 22.  

1440  On December - 22 bluebeard, pirate, executed  

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer on this day in history.  

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II on December - 22.  

1465  Peace of St Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Luik on this day in history.  

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland on this day in history.  

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen on this day in history.  

1536  English scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal on December - 22.  

1550  Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.  

1573  Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen on December - 22.  

1596  On December - 22 ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die  

1603  On December - 22 mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37  

1624  Tomas Micieres, composer on December - 22.  

1639  On this day in history the birth of Jean Racine, French playwright  

1642  On December - 22 pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente  

1643  Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) on December - 22.  

1668  On December - 22 stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies  

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) on December - 22.  

1688  On December - 22 pro-James II, Earl of Danby occupies York  

1689  Heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck on December - 22.  

1696  On December - 22 james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)  

1700  On this day in history egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent  

1702  Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay) on December - 22.  

1710  On this day in history wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach  

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1095  On December - 22 birth of roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154)  

1178  On December - 22 birth of emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185)  

1400  On December - 22 birth of luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)  

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on December - 22.  

1452  On December - 22 birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer  

1459  On December - 22 birth of djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II  

1515  On this day in history birth of mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland  

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen was born on this day in history.  

1100  On this day in history death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.  

1440  Death of Bluebeard, pirate, executed on this day in history.  

1550  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on December - 22.  

1646  On December - 22 death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)  

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on December - 22.