Historical Events In December - 01
Friday, 04 July 2025
0660 Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.
0772 On this day in history 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 December - 01.
1374 Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.
1417 On December - 01 walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies
1420 On this day in history henry V of England enters Paris.
1455 Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.
1521 On this day in history leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45
1530 Margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1549 Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) on this day in history.
1566 On December - 01 spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva
1566 On December - 01 philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen
1573 Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile on December - 01.
1580 On December - 01 edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42
1605 On this day in history juan de Padilla, composer
1623 On this day in history thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47
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 John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on this day in history.
1635 On this day in history melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51
1640 On this day in history portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule
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 this day in history.
1656 Germany promises Poland aid against Sweden on December - 01.
1671 On December - 01 keill, mathematician
1700 Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.
1707 Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on this day in history.
1708 Great Alliance occupies Brussels on this day in history.
1709 Franz Xaver Richter, composer on December - 01.
1709 On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies
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