Historical Events In December - 05

0663  Fourth Council of Toledo takes place on this day in history.   

0749  On this day in history saint John of Damascus, theologian   

0771  On this day in history charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.   

1082  Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated on this day in history.   

1082  On this day in history ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona   

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  On this day in history johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies   

1301  Pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee) on December - 05.   

1349  On this day in history jews are massacred at Nuremberg in Black death riots   

1349  On this day in history 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots   

1355  On December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1360  On December - 05 the French Franc is created.   

1408  Emir Edigu of Golden Horde reaches Moscow on this day in history.   

1448  On December - 05 bishop Jona of Moscow chosen as metropolitan of Kiev/Intoxication   

1456  On December - 05 earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die   

1492  Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola) (Haiti) on this day in history.   

1492  Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola/Haiti) on this day in history.   

1496  On this day in history jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet on this day in history.   

1547  On December - 05 ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

1560  On December - 05 francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

1590  On December - 05 niccolo Sfondrati chosen Pope Gregory XIV   

1594  On December - 05 gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82   

1602  On December - 05 giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence   

1654  Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on December - 05.   

1661  On December - 05 robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14)   

1663  Severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1666  On this day in history francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer   

1675  John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73 on December - 05.   

1687  Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer on this day in history.   

1697  Carlo Arrigoni, composer on this day in history.   

1724  Joseph Friebert, composer on this day in history.   

1741  -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers on this day in history.   

1745  On this day in history christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52   

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1377  On this day in history birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)   

1443  On December - 05 birth of pope Julius II (d. 1513)   

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on December - 05.   

1537  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597)   

1539  Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet was born on December - 05.   

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian was born on this day in history.   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.   

0749  On this day in history death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona   

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on December - 05.   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.   

1355  Jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies on December - 05.   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on December - 05.   

1570  On December - 05 death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)   

1594  Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on this day in history.