Historical Events In December - 19
Thursday, 21 November 2024
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 Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher on this day in history.
1055 Seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad on December - 19.
1075 Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on this day in history.
1154 Henry II becomes King of England on December - 19.
1154 King Henry II of England crowned on December - 19.
1327 On this day in history agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy
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 On December - 19 dutch west coast hit by hurricane
1562 On this day in history battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured
1614 On December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67
1676 On December - 19 louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist
1683 On December - 19 philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)
1686 Robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe) on this day in history.
1688 King James II's wife & son flee to France on this day in history.
1696 On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris
1723 On this day in history susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother
1732 Benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on December - 19.
1732 On December - 19 benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"
1741 Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on December - 19.
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 John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy) on this day in history.
1776 Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on this day in history.
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 December - 19 washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter
1777 On December - 19 washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter
1779 On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver
1783 On December - 19 english govt of Pitt Jr forms
1783 Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) on December - 19.
1788 Chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam on December - 19.
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