Historical Events In December - 26

0267  On this day in history dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

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

0268  Pope Dionysius on this day in history.   

0418  On this day in history st Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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

1194  On this day in history 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  Jean de Marigny, French bishop on December - 26.   

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

1481  Battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht on this day in history.   

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 December - 26 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 December - 26.   

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

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

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

1627  Gonzaga, Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies on December - 26.   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised on December - 26.   

1658  Simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1659  On December - 26 long Parliament reforms in Westminster   

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

1676  On December - 26 domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies   

1679  On December - 26 john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53   

1687  On December - 26 johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer   

1716  The birth of Thomas Gray, English Poet on December - 26.   

1716  On December - 26 thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard)   

1727  On this day in history in France Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay appointed Bishop of Quebec on death of Mgr. de Saint-Vallier; he never came to Canada.   

1731  On December - 26 anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan)   

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

1738  On this day in history 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  France & Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands on December - 26.   

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

1532  Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576) was born on this day in history.   

1536  Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

1542  Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born on December - 26.   

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess was born on December - 26.   

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

1646  Robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

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

0267  Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0268  On December - 26 death of pope Dionysius   

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

1458  On this day in history death of arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393)   

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

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

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on December - 26.   

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