Historical Events In December - 01

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on December - 01.   

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

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

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

1521  On December - 01 leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

1671  On this day in history 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  On December - 01 great Alliance occupies Brussels   

1709  On December - 01 franz Xaver Richter, composer   

1709  A Sancta Clara, writer, dies on December - 01.   

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

1083  Anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153) was born on December - 01.   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on this day in history.   

1525  Tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

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  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

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

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

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