Historical Events In December - 26

0267  On December - 26 dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

0268  On this day in history st Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0268  On December - 26 pope Dionysius   

0418  St Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 26.   

0795  On December - 26 st Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1194  Frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily on this day in history.   

1198  French bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest on December - 26.   

1350  Jean de Marigny, French bishop on this day in history.   

1476  Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on this day in history.   

1481  Battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht on this day in history.   

1492  On December - 26 1st Spanish settlement in New World founded, by Columbus   

1530  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history uprising of Morisco's against suppression in Granada   

1574  On December - 26 charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50   

1613  Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, marries Frances Howard, occasioning John Donne's "Eclogue" on December - 26.   

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess on this day in history.   

1620  On December - 26 pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on December - 26.   

1627  Gonzaga, Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies on December - 26.   

1633  On this day in history charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised   

1658  On this day in history simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78   

1659  On this day in history long Parliament reforms in Westminster   

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised on this day in history.   

1676  On December - 26 domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies   

1679  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 on December - 26.   

1687  Johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer on this day in history.   

1716  The birth of Thomas Gray, English Poet on December - 26.   

1716  Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard) on this day in history.   

1727  On December - 26 in France Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay appointed Bishop of Quebec on death of Mgr. de Saint-Vallier; he never came to Canada.   

1731  On this day in history anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan)   

1736  On December - 26 antonio Caldara, composer, dies   

1738  Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence on December - 26.   

1740  On this day in history mauritius Louis II earl of Nassau, lt-gen (12 children), dies   

1748  France & Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands on this day in history.   

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1194  On this day in history birth of frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1532  On December - 26 birth of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)   

1536  On this day in history birth of yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584)   

1542  Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born on December - 26.   

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess was born on December - 26.   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709)   

1660  On December - 26 birth of peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised   

0267  Dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies on December - 26.   

0268  On December - 26 death of pope Dionysius   

1350  Death of Jean de Marigny, French bishop on December - 26.   

1458  Death of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393) on December - 26.   

1476  Death of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on this day in history.   

1530  On December - 26 zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47   

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on December - 26.   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on December - 26.