Historical Events In December - 09

0536  On this day in history byzantines Libya occupies Rome on Ostrogoten   

0656  On this day in history battle of Kameel: Kalief Al ibn Abu Talib beats rebellion   

1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24   

1212  On this day in history frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king   

1292  On December - 09 sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies   

1315  Swiss Woudsteden renews Eternal Covenant (Oath Society) on December - 09.   

1392  On December - 09 peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria)   

1425  Pope Martinus V forms University of Leuven on this day in history.   

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on December - 09.   

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony on December - 09.   

1565  On this day in history pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66   

1570  On this day in history geuzen under Herman de Ruyter occupies Loevestein   

1571  On this day in history adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect   

1581  On this day in history emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1594  On December - 09 gustavus II Adolphus, king who made Sweden a major power (1611-32)   

1608  On December - 09 john Milton, London, poet/puritan (Paradise Lost)   

1625  On December - 09 netherlands & England sign military treaty   

1625  On December - 09 ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78   

1636  Giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90 on December - 09.   

1640  Settler Hugh Bewitt banished from Mass colony when he declares himself to be free of original sin on this day in history.   

1640  Pierre Fourier, Roman Catholic saint and French priest (b.1565) on December - 09.   

1641  On December - 09 anthonie "Antoon" van Dyck, Flemish painter, dies at 42   

1658  Dutch troops occupy harbor city Quilon (Coilan) India on December - 09.   

1669  On December - 09 clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Ital Pope (1667-69), dies   

1674  Edward Hyde 1st earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1688  King James II's wife & son flee England for France on December - 09.   

1692  William Mountfort, English actor and dramatist on this day in history.   

1706  On December - 09 pedro II, king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58   

1715  On December - 09 georg Gottfried Petri, composer   

1717  On December - 09 johann J Winckelmann, German archaeologist (History of Ancient Art)   

1724  Colley Cibber's "Caesar in Aegypt," premieres in London on this day in history.   

1728  On December - 09 pietro Alessandro Guglieli, composer   

1738  Jews are expelled from Breslau Silesia on December - 09.   

1742  Carl W Scheele, Swedish pharmacist/chemist (lemon acid) on this day in history.   

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1392  Peter, Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria) was born on this day in history.   

1447  On this day in history birth of chenghua, Emperor of China (d. 1487)   

1561  Edwin Sandys, a founder of Virginia colony was born on December - 09.   

1569  Martinus de Porres, Peru, saint (patron of social justice) was born on this day in history.   

1571  Adrian A Metius, Dutch mathematician/fort architect was born on this day in history.   

1579  On December - 09 birth of martin de Porres, Peruvian saint (d. 1639)   

1579  On this day in history birth of martinus de Porres, Peruvian saint (patron of social justice) (d. 1639)   

1581  On December - 09 birth of emilia Secunda Antwerpiana, daughter of Willem of Orange   

1165  On this day in history malcom IV, king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24   

1292  On this day in history sa'di, great Persian poet (Orchard, Rose Garden), dies   

1437  Sigismund, German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70 on December - 09.   

1544  Death of Teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (b. 1491) on this day in history.   

1565  Pius IV, [Gianangelo de' Medici], Italian Pope (1559-65), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1603  Death of William Watson, English conspirator (b. 1559) on December - 09.   

1625  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Frisian humanist/historian, dies at 78 on December - 09.   

1636  On this day in history giovanni B Aleotti, Ital writer/theater architect, dies at about 90