Historical Events In December - 22

0401  St Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0795  On this day in history leo III succeeds pope Adrianus I   

1022  On this day in history elvira Mendes, wife of Alfonso V of Castile (b. 996)   

1100  Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.   

1135  Norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king on this day in history.   

1193  On December - 22 saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137)   

1216  Pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus" on this day in history.   

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1400  On December - 22 luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)   

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.   

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury on this day in history.   

1440  Bluebeard, pirate, executed on December - 22.   

1452  On this day in history jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer   

1459  On this day in history djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II   

1465  On this day in history peace of St Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Luik   

1515  On December - 22 mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland   

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen on December - 22.   

1536  On December - 22 english scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal   

1550  Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.   

1573  On December - 22 ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen   

1596  On December - 22 ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die   

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history tomas Micieres, composer   

1639  On December - 22 the birth of Jean Racine, French playwright   

1642  Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente on this day in history.   

1643  On this day in history rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana)   

1668  On December - 22 stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies   

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history pro-James II, Earl of Danby occupies York   

1689  On December - 22 heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck   

1696  On December - 22 james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)   

1700  On this day in history egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent   

1702  On December - 22 jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)   

1710  Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach on December - 22.   

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1095  On this day in history birth of roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154)   

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.   

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on December - 22.   

1428  On this day in history birth of richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury   

1452  On this day in history birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer   

1459  On this day in history birth of djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II   

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on December - 22.   

1523  On December - 22 birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen   

1100  Death of Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.   

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.   

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed   

1550  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III   

1603  On this day in history mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37   

1646  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on this day in history.   

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.