Historical Events In December - 25

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

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

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 December - 25.   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome on December - 25.   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome on this day in history.   

0337  On this day in history earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0352  1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th on this day in history.   

0390  Roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica on this day in history.   

0498  French king Clovis baptises himself on December - 25.   

0597  On this day in history england adopts Julian calendar   

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

0795  Adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on December - 25.   

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

0820  On this day in history leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

0875  Charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome on this day in history.   

0967  On this day in history john XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor   

0969  On December - 25 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 this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1066  William the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

1066  On this day in history william the Conqueror, crowned king of England   

1100  Boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem on this day in history.   

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  On December - 25 anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily   

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  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on December - 25.   

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 December - 25.   

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on December - 25.   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on this day in history.   

1628  Noel Coypel, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1646  Harald Vallerius, composer was born on this day in history.   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on December - 25.   

0820  On December - 25 death of leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  On December - 25 peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

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 December - 25 babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  On this day in history 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 December - 25.