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  On this day in history john VIII begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

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

1124  Theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses) on this day in history.   

1136  Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on December - 14.   

1287  Zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives on December - 14.   

1363  John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist on this day in history.   

1417  On this day in history john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned   

1490  Anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria on December - 14.   

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  Nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet on December - 14.   

1542  Princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland on December - 14.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1640  (baptism date) on this day in history.   

1656  Artificial pearls first manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales on this day in history.   

1656  On this day in history 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 December - 14 prosper Jolyot's "Electre," premieres in Paris   

1730  On this day in history capel Bond, composer   

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

1734  On December - 14 noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist, dies at 44   

1738  Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer on this day in history.   

1754  Mahmud I, sultan of Turkey, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1760  On December - 14 kacic Miosic, Croatian poet (Razgovar Ugodni Naroda Slovinskoga), dies   

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1009  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045)   

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

1503  On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet   

1546  On this day in history 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  Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1136  Death of Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on December - 14.   

1417  On this day in history death of john Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned   

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  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