Historical Events In December - 05
Saturday, 19 April 2025
0663 On December - 05 fourth Council of Toledo takes place.
0749 Saint John of Damascus, theologian on this day in history.
0771 On this day in history charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.
1082 On December - 05 ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated.
1082 On December - 05 ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona
1212 On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies
1244 Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.
1301 On this day in history pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee)
1349 On this day in history jews are massacred at Nuremberg in Black death riots
1349 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots on this day in history.
1355 On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies
1360 The French Franc is created on December - 05.
1408 Emir Edigu of Golden Horde reaches Moscow on December - 05.
1448 Bishop Jona of Moscow chosen as metropolitan of Kiev/Intoxication on this day in history.
1456 Earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die on this day in history.
1492 Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola) (Haiti) on this day in history.
1492 Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola/Haiti) on December - 05.
1496 On December - 05 jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I
1545 On this day in history janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet
1547 On this day in history ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian
1560 Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history niccolo Sfondrati chosen Pope Gregory XIV
1594 Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on December - 05.
1602 Giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence on December - 05.
1654 Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on this day in history.
1661 Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) on this day in history.
1663 Severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80 on December - 05.
1666 On this day in history francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer
1675 John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73 on this day in history.
1687 On this day in history francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer
1697 Carlo Arrigoni, composer on December - 05.
1724 Joseph Friebert, composer on this day in history.
1741 On December - 05 -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers
1745 On this day in history christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52
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