Historical Events In December - 22

0401  St Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 22.   

0795  Leo III succeeds pope Adrianus I on this day in history.   

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

1100  Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.   

1135  On December - 22 norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king   

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

1216  On this day in history pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus"   

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

1400  On this day in history luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)   

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

1428  On December - 22 richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury   

1440  Bluebeard, pirate, executed on December - 22.   

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

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

1465  Peace of St Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Luik on December - 22.   

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland on December - 22.   

1523  On December - 22 charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen   

1536  On December - 22 english scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal   

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

1573  On this day in history ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen   

1596  Ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die on this day in history.   

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history tomas Micieres, composer   

1639  The birth of Jean Racine, French playwright on December - 22.   

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

1643  Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) on this day in history.   

1668  Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies on this day in history.   

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) on this day in history.   

1688  Pro-James II, Earl of Danby occupies York on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck   

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) on this day in history.   

1700  On December - 22 egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent   

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

1710  Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach on this day in history.   

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1095  On this day in history birth of roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154)   

1178  On this day in history birth of emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185)   

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on this day in history.   

1428  On December - 22 birth of richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury   

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  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on December - 22.   

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen was born on December - 22.   

1100  Death of Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

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

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

1440  On this day in history death of bluebeard, pirate, executed   

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

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

1646  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on this day in history.   

1660  On December - 22 death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)