Historical Events In December - 14

0644  On this day in history osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam   

0867  Adrian II begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 14.   

0872  John VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 14.   

0872  John VIII elected as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

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

1077  Agnes of Poitou, German empress/wife of emperor Henry III, dies on this day in history.   

1124  Theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses) on December - 14.   

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

1287  Zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives on this day in history.   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist on December - 14.   

1417  John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.   

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

1503  On this day in history nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born   

1503  The birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555 on this day in history.   

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

1542  Princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history james, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30   

1546  Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) on December - 14.   

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

1575  Polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland on December - 14.   

1582  Zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25 on December - 14.   

1591  Juan de la Cruz, [de Yepes], Spanish Carmelet/poet/saint, dies on December - 14.   

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

1640  (baptism date) on December - 14.   

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

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  Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1734  On December - 14 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  On this day in history kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies   

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1009  On December - 14 birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)   

1363  On December - 14 birth of john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist   

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

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

1553  Henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France was born on this day in history.   

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

1631  Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on this day in history.   

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

0872  On this day in history 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   

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

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

1460  Death of Guarino da Verona (b. 1370) on this day in history.   

1476  On this day in history death of vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431)   

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on this day in history.   

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