Historical Events In December - 01

0660  On this day in history eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

0772  Pope Adrian I elected on this day in history.   

0800  Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican on December - 01.   

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1167  On December - 01 northern Italian towns form Lombardi League   

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1417  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1420  Henry V of England enters Paris on this day in history.   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.   

1521  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1530  Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on December - 01.   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) on December - 01.   

1566  Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva on this day in history.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen on December - 01.   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on December - 01.   

1580  On December - 01 edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42   

1605  Juan de Padilla, composer on December - 01.   

1623  Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1626  On December - 01 pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out   

1633  On this day in history isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67   

1634  John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on December - 01.   

1635  Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1640  On December - 01 portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule   

1641  On this day in history mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1641  Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on December - 01.   

1651  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1653  On December - 01 an athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St Albans to London in less than 90 minutes   

1656  On this day in history germany promises Poland aid against Sweden   

1671  On this day in history keill, mathematician   

1700  On this day in history willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53   

1707  On December - 01 jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies   

1708  On December - 01 great Alliance occupies Brussels   

1709  Franz Xaver Richter, composer on December - 01.   

1709  On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies   

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1081  Louis VI of France (d. 1137) was born on this day in history.   

1083  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on this day in history.   

1566  On December - 01 birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile was born on December - 01.   

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on this day in history.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1377  On December - 01 death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

1417  On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on December - 01.   

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77