Historical Events In December - 22

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1428  On this day in history richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury   

1440  On December - 22 bluebeard, pirate, executed   

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  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  On December - 22 english scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal   

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

1573  Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die   

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

1624  Tomas Micieres, composer on this day in history.   

1639  On December - 22 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  Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies on this day in history.   

1684  On December - 22 johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum)   

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

1689  On December - 22 heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck   

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

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1095  On December - 22 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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1419  On this day in history 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  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  On December - 22 death of andré Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612)