Historical Events In December - 19
Thursday, 03 April 2025
0324 On December - 19 licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor.
0401 St Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 19.
0401 On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies
1036 On this day in history su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher
1055 Seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad on December - 19.
1075 On December - 19 edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England
1154 On December - 19 henry II becomes King of England
1154 On December - 19 king Henry II of England crowned
1327 Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy on December - 19.
1370 Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on this day in history.
1498 On December - 19 andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist
1551 Dutch west coast hit by hurricane on this day in history.
1562 Battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured on this day in history.
1614 On this day in history melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67
1676 On December - 19 louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist
1683 Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) on December - 19.
1686 Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) on December - 19.
1688 King James II's wife & son flee to France on this day in history.
1696 Jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris on this day in history.
1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother on December - 19.
1732 On December - 19 benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"
1732 On this day in history benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"
1741 Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on this day in history.
1744 On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland
1749 On this day in history francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76
1753 On this day in history john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)
1776 Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on December - 19.
1776 Thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls" on this day in history.
1777 On this day in history washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter
1777 Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter on this day in history.
1779 On December - 19 auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver
1783 English govt of Pitt Jr forms on December - 19.
1783 Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) on December - 19.
1788 On this day in history chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam
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