Historical Events In December - 03

0450  On this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

0741  On December - 03 st Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III   

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies   

1265  On December - 03 odofredus, Italian jurist   

1347  On December - 03 pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics   

1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) on this day in history.   

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1483  On December - 03 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.   

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1557  On this day in history 1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form   

1576  On this day in history marsilio Casentini, composer   

1586  On this day in history sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia   

1621  Galileo perfects the telescope on this day in history.   

1621  Galileo invents telescope on this day in history.   

1639  On December - 03 1st annulment by court decree passes   

1660  On this day in history jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70   

1668  On December - 03 casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

1676  Battle at Lund: Sweden beats Denen on this day in history.   

1676  Daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried on this day in history.   

1678  Edmund Halley receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford on December - 03.   

1684  On December - 03 ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)   

1685  Charles II bars Jews from settling in Stockholm Sweden on December - 03.   

1694  On this day in history english parliamentary election set for every 3 years   

1699  On December - 03 baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague   

1729  On this day in history padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)   

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer on December - 03.   

1752  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer on December - 03.   

1753  Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) on December - 03.   

1755  On December - 03 gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)   

1758  Josef Gelinek, composer on December - 03.   

1775  First official US flag raising (aboard naval vessel Alfred) on this day in history.   

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1368  Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.   

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1668  On December - 03 birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

1684  On December - 03 birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)   

1729  Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on December - 03.   

1750  On December - 03 birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer   

0450  On this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

1137  On this day in history lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on December - 03.   

1265  On this day in history death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

1463  On December - 03 louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.   

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on December - 03.