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

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

1167  Northern Italian towns form Lombardi League on December - 01.   

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

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

1420  On December - 01 henry V of England enters Paris.   

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 December - 01.   

1530  On December - 01 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 this day in history.   

1566  On this day in history philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

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

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

1605  On December - 01 juan de Padilla, composer   

1623  On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47   

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

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  On December - 01 melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51   

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

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

1641  On this day in history mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1651  On December - 01 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 December - 01.   

1656  Germany promises Poland aid against Sweden on this day in history.   

1671  Keill, mathematician on December - 01.   

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

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

1708  Great Alliance occupies Brussels on this day in history.   

1709  Franz Xaver Richter, composer on this day in history.   

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

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1081  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  On December - 01 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 December - 01 birth of johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC)   

1566  On this day in history birth of philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen   

1573  On December - 01 birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

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

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

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on December - 01.   

1374  On December - 01 magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  On this day in history death of king Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316)   

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

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

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