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 December - 22.  

1022  Elvira Mendes, wife of Alfonso V of Castile (b. 996) on this day in history.  

1100  Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.  

1135  Norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king on December - 22.  

1193  Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on December - 22.  

1216  Pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus" on this day in history.  

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

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

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on this day in history.  

1428  On this day in history 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 this day in history djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II  

1465  On December - 22 peace of St Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Luik  

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

1523  On this day in history charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen  

1536  On this day in history english scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal  

1550  On December - 22 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 December - 22.  

1624  On December - 22 tomas Micieres, composer  

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

1642  Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente on December - 22.  

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

1668  Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies on December - 22.  

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

1688  Pro-James II, Earl of Danby occupies York on December - 22.  

1689  On December - 22 heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck  

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

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent on this day in history.  

1702  Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay) on this day in history.  

1710  On December - 22 wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach  

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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  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  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1100  On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

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

1419  On this day in history john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies  

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

1550  On December - 22 death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

1603  On this day in history mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37  

1646  On this day in history death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)  

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.