Historical Events In December - 14

0644  Osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam on this day in history.   

0867  On this day in history adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0872  On December - 14 john VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0872  On this day in history john VIII elected as Catholic Pope   

0872  On December - 14 adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80   

1077  On December - 14 agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies   

1124  On December - 14 theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses)   

1136  On this day in history harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered   

1287  On December - 14 zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives   

1363  On this day in history john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist   

1417  On December - 14 john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned   

1490  Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria on this day in history.   

1503  On December - 14 nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born   

1503  On this day in history the birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555   

1503  On this day in history nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1542  On December - 14 princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland.   

1542  On December - 14 james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) on this day in history.   

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France on December - 14.   

1575  On this day in history polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland   

1582  On this day in history zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25   

1591  On December - 14 juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies   

1600  Olivier van Noort sinks Sp galleon San Diego at Bay of Manila, 350 die on December - 14.   

1640  On this day in history (baptism date)   

1656  Artificial pearls first manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales on December - 14.   

1656  On December - 14 artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales   

1702  On this day in history the Forty-seven Ronin, under the command of ÅŒishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master.   

1708  On this day in history prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris   

1730  Capel Bond, composer on December - 14.   

1732  On this day in history johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80   

1734  On this day in history noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44   

1738  On December - 14 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer   

1754  On this day in history mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58   

1760  Kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies on this day in history.   

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1009  Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on December - 14.   

1363  On this day in history birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist   

1503  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet was born on this day in history.   

1546  On December - 14 birth of tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose)   

1553  On December - 14 birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France   

1625  On December - 14 birth of barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695)   

1631  On December - 14 birth of anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679)   

1640  (baptism date) was born on December - 14.   

0872  Adrian II, Italian Pope (867-72)/last married pope, dies at about 80 on this day in history.   

1077  Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on December - 14.   

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on this day in history.   

1417  Death of John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on this day in history.   

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on December - 14.   

1476  Death of Vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431) on this day in history.   

1510  On December - 14 death of friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473)   

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on this day in history.