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 this day in history.   

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

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 December - 22.   

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on December - 22.   

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

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

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

1440  On this day in history bluebeard, pirate, executed   

1452  On December - 22 jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer   

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 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 December - 22.   

1536  English scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal on this day in history.   

1550  Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on December - 22.   

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

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  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  On this day in history johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum)   

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

1689  On December - 22 heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck   

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

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

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

1710  Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach on December - 22.   

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1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on December - 22.   

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  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on this day in history.   

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

1459  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen   

1100  On December - 22 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 December - 22 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  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on December - 22.   

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