Historical Events In December - 01

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0772  On December - 01 pope Adrian I elected   

0800  On December - 01 charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican.   

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

1167  Northern Italian towns form Lombardi League on this day in history.   

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

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1420  On this day in history henry V of England enters Paris.   

1455  On December - 01 lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77   

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

1530  On this day in history margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51   

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

1566  Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva on December - 01.   

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

1573  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on this day in history.   

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

1605  On December - 01 juan de Padilla, composer   

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

1626  Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out on this day in history.   

1633  Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 on December - 01.   

1634  On this day in history john-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter   

1635  Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on December - 01.   

1640  Portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule on December - 01.   

1641  On December - 01 mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1641  Mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery on this day in history.   

1651  On this day in history cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65   

1653  An athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St Albans to London in less than 90 minutes on this day in history.   

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

1671  On December - 01 keill, mathematician   

1700  On December - 01 willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53   

1707  Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on December - 01.   

1708  On this day in history great Alliance occupies Brussels   

1709  On December - 01 franz Xaver Richter, composer   

1709  On December - 01 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 this day in history birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  On this day in history birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

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

1549  On this day in history birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

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

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

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

1135  On December - 01 henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

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  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

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

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

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