Historical Events In December - 14
Saturday, 25 January 2025
0644 Osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
0872 On this day in history 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 December - 14.
1124 On this day in history theobald Buccapecus elected Pope Coelestinus II (he refuses)
1136 Harald IV, "Gylle Krist", king of Norway, murdered on December - 14.
1287 On this day in history zuider Zee seawall collapses with loss of 50,000 lives
1363 On December - 14 john Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist
1417 John Oldcastle, Lord Cobham, English nobleman, hanged & burned on December - 14.
1490 On this day in history anna van Bretagne marries a proxy Maximilian of Austria
1503 Nostradamus (Michael de Notredame) was born on this day in history.
1503 On this day in history the birth of Nostradamus, French astrologer who published his prophecies in 1555
1503 On December - 14 nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet
1542 On December - 14 princess Mary Stuart becomes Queen Mary I of Scotland.
1542 James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on this day in history.
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 Polish Parliament selects Istvan Bathory as king of Poland on December - 14.
1582 On this day in history zealand/Brabant Neth adopt Gregorian calendar, tomorrow is 12/25
1591 On this day in history 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 (baptism date) on this day in history.
1656 On December - 14 artificial pearls first manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales
1656 On this day in history artificial pearls 1st manufactured by M Jacquin in Paris made of gypsum pellets covered with fish scales
1702 The Forty-seven Ronin, under the command of ÅŒishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master on December - 14.
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 December - 14 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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