Historical Events In December - 25

0001  Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus on December - 25.   

0001  1st Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus on this day in history.   

0274  Roman Emperor Aurelian dedicates a temple to Sol Invictus on the supposed day of the winter solstice and day of rebirth of the Sun on this day in history.   

0336  On December - 25 the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome   

0336  On this day in history the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome   

0337  Earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th on December - 25.   

0352  On December - 25 1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0390  Roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica on December - 25.   

0498  On December - 25 french king Clovis baptises himself   

0597  England adopts Julian calendar on this day in history.   

0604  On this day in history battle at Etampes (Stampae): Burgundy beat Neustriers   

0795  On December - 25 adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0795  On December - 25 adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

0800  On this day in history pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor   

0820  Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on December - 25.   

0875  Charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome on December - 25.   

0967  John XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor on this day in history.   

0969  On this day in history johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium   

0979  On this day in history rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom   

0999  Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne on this day in history.   

1000  On December - 25 monarch Istvan crowned king of Hungary   

1046  On this day in history pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor   

1048  Parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin count Bruno van Egisheim/Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX on December - 25.   

1066  Harold II is killed in the Battle of Hastings, and William is crowned December 25 on December - 25.   

1066  On this day in history william the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey   

1066  William the Conqueror, crowned king of England on this day in history.   

1100  On December - 25 boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem   

1101  On December - 25 henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans   

1121  On December - 25 norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen   

1130  Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily on this day in history.   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1223  On this day in history st Francis of Assisi assembles first Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1223  On December - 25 st Francis of Assisi assembles 1st Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on this day in history.   

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1250  On December - 25 birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  On this day in history birth of christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521)   

1583  Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized was born on December - 25.   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1601  On December - 25 birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on December - 25.   

1628  On December - 25 birth of noel Coypel, French painter   

1646  On December - 25 birth of harald Vallerius, composer   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on this day in history.   

0820  Death of Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on this day in history.   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  On this day in history johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  On December - 25 death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)   

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on this day in history.