Historical Events In December - 26

0267  Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies on December - 26.   

0268  St Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 26.   

0268  Pope Dionysius on this day in history.   

0418  On December - 26 st Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0795  On December - 26 st Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1194  On December - 26 frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1198  French bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest on this day in history.   

1350  On December - 26 jean de Marigny, French bishop   

1476  Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on this day in history.   

1481  Battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht on December - 26.   

1492  On December - 26 1st Spanish settlement in New World founded, by Columbus   

1530  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1568  On December - 26 uprising of Morisco's against suppression in Granada   

1574  On this day in history charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50   

1613  Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, marries Frances Howard, occasioning John Donne's "Eclogue" on this day in history.   

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess on this day in history.   

1620  Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA on December - 26.   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on this day in history.   

1627  On this day in history gonzaga, Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies   

1633  On this day in history charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised   

1658  Simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78 on December - 26.   

1659  Long Parliament reforms in Westminster on December - 26.   

1660  On December - 26 peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised   

1676  Domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies on this day in history.   

1679  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 on December - 26.   

1687  On this day in history johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer   

1716  The birth of Thomas Gray, English Poet on this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard)   

1727  In France Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay appointed Bishop of Quebec on death of Mgr. de Saint-Vallier; he never came to Canada on December - 26.   

1731  Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) on December - 26.   

1736  Antonio Caldara, composer, dies on December - 26.   

1738  On December - 26 thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence   

1740  On this day in history mauritius Louis II earl of Nassau, lt-gen (12 children), dies   

1748  On this day in history france & Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands   

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1194  On December - 26 birth of frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1532  On December - 26 birth of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)   

1536  On December - 26 birth of yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584)   

1542  Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

1618  On December - 26 birth of elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1646  On December - 26 birth of robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709)   

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised was born on this day in history.   

0267  Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies on December - 26.   

0268  On this day in history death of pope Dionysius   

1350  On December - 26 death of jean de Marigny, French bishop   

1458  Death of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393) on December - 26.   

1476  On this day in history death of galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered   

1530  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 on December - 26.   

1574  On this day in history charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on this day in history.