Historical Events In December - 23

0245  Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra on December - 23.   

0558  Childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62 on December - 23.   

0619  Boniface V begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0679  On December - 23 dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered   

0910  On this day in history naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar   

0913  On this day in history conrad of Franconia   

0918  Conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies on December - 23.   

0962  On this day in history byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city of Aleppo, recovering the tattered tunic of John the Baptist.   

1116  Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1174  On this day in history louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach   

1230  Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on December - 23.   

1236  Philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies on this day in history.   

1482  On December - 23 peace of Atrecht   

1493  On this day in history georg Alt's German translation of Hartmann Schedel's Nuremberg Chronicle is published.   

1502  On December - 23 margaretha, English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57   

1544  On this day in history anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71)   

1548  Pieter C Bockenberg, historian (Annales Hollandiae et Zeelandiae) on December - 23.   

1568  On December - 23 roger Ascham, tutor of Elizabeth I of England   

1569  St Philip of Moscow martyred by Ivan the Terrible on December - 23.   

1569  On this day in history st Philip, metropolitan of Moscow, martyred by Ivan the Terrible   

1582  On December - 23 severo Bonini, composer   

1588  On December - 23 hendrik de Guise, French leader of Catholic League, murdered at 37   

1597  On December - 23 martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry"   

1619  On this day in history johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia, dies at 47   

1620  Construction on the Plymouth Settlement Begins on this day in history.   

1620  French huguenots declare war on King Louis XIII on December - 23.   

1644  Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer on December - 23.   

1652  John Cotton, Mass Bay Puritan preacher, dies at 68 on December - 23.   

1672  On December - 23 giovanni Cassini discovers Rhea, a satellite of Saturn   

1688  On December - 23 english king Jacob II flees to France   

1688  Jean-Louis Lully, composer, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer   

1690  On December - 23 john Flamsteed observes Uranus without realizing it's undiscovered   

1696  Johann David Mayer, composer, dies at 60 on December - 23.   

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1173  Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1231) was born on this day in history.   

1174  On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach   

1513  Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (d. 1577) was born on this day in history.   

1537  On December - 23 birth of king John III of Sweden (d. 1592)   

1544  Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) was born on December - 23.   

1548  On this day in history birth of pieter C Bockenberg, historian (Annales Hollandiae et Zeelandiae)   

1582  Severo Bonini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history birth of martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry"   

0558  On this day in history childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62   

0679  On December - 23 death of dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered   

0910  Death of Naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar on this day in history.   

0913  On December - 23 death of conrad of Franconia   

0918  On December - 23 conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

1116  Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies on December - 23.   

1230  Death of Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on this day in history.   

1236  Philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies on December - 23.