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 December - 01.   

0800  On this day in history 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 December - 01.   

1167  On this day in history northern Italian towns form Lombardi League   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on December - 01.   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1549  On December - 01 johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On December - 01 spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva   

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

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

1580  On this day in history edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42   

1605  Juan de Padilla, composer on this day in history.   

1623  Thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47 on December - 01.   

1626  Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out on December - 01.   

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

1634  On December - 01 john-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter   

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

1641  On December - 01 mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

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

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

1656  On December - 01 germany promises Poland aid against Sweden   

1671  Keill, mathematician on this day in history.   

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

1707  On this day in history jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies   

1708  Great Alliance occupies Brussels on December - 01.   

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  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on this day in history.   

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

1525  On December - 01 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  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.   

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

1580  Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637) was born on December - 01.   

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

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

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

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

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

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