Historical Events In December - 26

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

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

0268  Pope Dionysius on this day in history.   

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

0795  St Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 26.   

1194  Frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily on this day in history.   

1198  On December - 26 french bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest   

1350  On this day in history jean de Marigny, French bishop   

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

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

1492  1st Spanish settlement in New World founded, by Columbus on this day in history.   

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

1568  On this day in history uprising of Morisco's against suppression in Granada   

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

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

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

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

1624  On this day in history 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 December - 26.   

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

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

1676  On this day in history domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies   

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

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

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

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

1727  On December - 26 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  On this day in history antonio Caldara, composer, dies   

1738  Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence on December - 26.   

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  Frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily was born on December - 26.   

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

1536  Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584) was born on December - 26.   

1542  On December - 26 birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616)   

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

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

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

1660  On this day in history birth of peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised   

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

0268  Death of Pope Dionysius on December - 26.   

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

1458  Death of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393) on this day in history.   

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

1530  On this day in history zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47   

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.