Historical Events In December - 26

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

0268  St Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 26.   

0268  On this day in history pope Dionysius   

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

0795  St Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 26.   

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 December - 26.   

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

1481  On December - 26 battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht   

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

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

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  On this day in history robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, marries Frances Howard, occasioning John Donne's "Eclogue".   

1618  On December - 26 elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1620  Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA on this day in history.   

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

1627  On December - 26 gonzaga, Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies   

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised on December - 26.   

1658  Simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78 on December - 26.   

1659  On December - 26 long Parliament reforms in Westminster   

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

1676  On this day in history 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 December - 26.   

1727  On this day in history 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 December - 26 anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan)   

1736  On December - 26 antonio Caldara, composer, dies   

1738  On this day in history thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence   

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

1748  On this day in history france & Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands   

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

1532  Guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576) was born on this day in history.   

1536  Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584) was born on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616)   

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

1633  Charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised was born on December - 26.   

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

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised was born on December - 26.   

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

0268  Death of Pope Dionysius on December - 26.   

1350  On this day in history death of jean de Marigny, French bishop   

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

1476  Death of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on December - 26.   

1530  On this day in history 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  On this day in history simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54