Historical Events In December - 22

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

0795  On this day in history leo III succeeds pope Adrianus I  

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

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

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

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

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

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1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury on this day in history.  

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

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer on December - 22.  

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

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

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

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

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

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

1573  On December - 22 ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen  

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

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

1624  On this day in history tomas Micieres, composer  

1639  The birth of Jean Racine, French playwright on this day in history.  

1642  Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente on this day in history.  

1643  On December - 22 rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana)  

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  Heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck on this day in history.  

1696  On this day in history 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  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history birth of richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury  

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

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1337  On this day in history daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54  

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

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed  

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  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 this day in history.