Page 2: Historical Events In December - 14

1774  On December - 14 mass militiamen successfully attacked arsenal of Ft William & Mary   

1777  On this day in history juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo)   

1779  Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer on this day in history.   

1780  Karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs on December - 14.   

1782  On this day in history charleston, SC evacuated by British   

1783  Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74   

1789  Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer on December - 14.   

1793  On December - 14 first state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati   

1793  On December - 14 1st state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati   

1798  On December - 14 david Wilkinson of Rhode Island patents a nut and bolt machine   

1798  David Wilkinson of Rhode Island patents a nut & bolt machine on December - 14.   

1799  On December - 14 george Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies of acute laryngitis at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia   

1799  On December - 14 george Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66   

1812  On this day in history charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies   

1819  Alabama admitted to the Union as 22nd state on December - 14.   

1819  Alabama admitted to Union as 22nd state on December - 14.   

1823  On this day in history vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naple revolution 1799), dies at 53   

1825  Decembrist uprising in Russia against Tsar Nicholas I begins on December - 14.   

1829  John Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office on this day in history.   

1829  On December - 14 luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74   

1830  Allen Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 on December - 14.   

1832  On this day in history daniel Harris Reynolds, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902   

1836  The Toledo War unofficially ends on December - 14.   

1837  On this day in history william Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1849  On this day in history first chamber music group in US gives their first concert (Boston)   

1849  On this day in history 1st chamber music group in US gives their 1st concert (Boston)   

1849  On December - 14 conradin Kreutzer, composer, dies at 69   

1853  On December - 14 salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas)   

1861  On this day in history prince Albert, husband of England's Queen Victoria, dies in London.   

1861  Albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42 on December - 14.   

1862  Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] on December - 14.   

1862  On December - 14 george Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27   

1863  On December - 14 battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tennessee   

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

1640  On December - 14 birth of (baptism date)   

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   

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

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

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

1476  Death of Vlad III the Impaler (b. 1431) on December - 14.   

1510  Death of Friedrich of Saxony (b. 1473) on December - 14.   

1542  James, king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at 30 on December - 14.