Historical Events In December - 26

0267  On December - 26 dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

0268  On December - 26 st Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0268  Pope Dionysius on December - 26.   

0418  St Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0795  On this day in history 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  On this day in history french bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest   

1350  On December - 26 jean de Marigny, French bishop   

1476  Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on December - 26.   

1481  On December - 26 battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht   

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

1530  On December - 26 zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47   

1568  Uprising of Morisco's against suppression in Granada on December - 26.   

1574  On December - 26 charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50   

1613  On December - 26 robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, marries Frances Howard, occasioning John Donne's "Eclogue".   

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

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

1624  On this day in history simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54   

1627  On December - 26 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 this day in history.   

1659  Long Parliament reforms in Westminster on this day in history.   

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised on December - 26.   

1676  Domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies on December - 26.   

1679  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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 December - 26 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 this day in history.   

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 December - 26 france & Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands   

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1194  On this day in history birth of frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1532  Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576) was born on December - 26.   

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

1542  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616)   

1618  On this day in history birth of elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1633  On December - 26 birth of charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised   

1646  On this day in history birth of robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709)   

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

0267  On December - 26 dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

0268  On December - 26 death of pope Dionysius   

1350  Death of Jean de Marigny, French bishop on December - 26.   

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

1476  On December - 26 death of galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered   

1530  On December - 26 zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47   

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1624  On December - 26 simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54