Historical Events In December - 19

0324  On December - 19 licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor.   

0401  St Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

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 December - 19.   

1055  On this day in history seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad   

1075  On December - 19 edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England   

1154  Henry II becomes King of England on December - 19.   

1154  On this day in history king Henry II of England crowned   

1327  On December - 19 agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy   

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on December - 19.   

1498  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist on this day in history.   

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 December - 19 melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67   

1676  On this day in history louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist   

1683  On this day in history philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1686  On December - 19 robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe)   

1688  On December - 19 king James II's wife & son flee to France   

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  Benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on this day in history.   

1732  Benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack" on this day in history.   

1741  Vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies on this day in history.   

1744  On December - 19 jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland   

1749  On this day in history francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76   

1753  On December - 19 john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)   

1776  Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls"   

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  Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver on December - 19.   

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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1036  Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on December - 19.   

1498  Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on December - 19.   

1554  On this day in history birth of philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618)   

1676  On December - 19 birth of louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist   

1683  Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on December - 19.   

1699  On December - 19 birth of william Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777)   

1714  John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on December - 19.   

1723  On this day in history birth of susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother   

0401  On this day in history anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies   

1075  Death of Edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England on December - 19.   

1327  Death of Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy on this day in history.   

1370  Urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies on December - 19.   

1614  On this day in history melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67   

1737  Death of James Sobieski, Crown Prince of Poland (b. 1667) on December - 19.   

1741  On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies   

1749  On December - 19 francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76