Historical Events In December - 03

0450  Petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies on December - 03.   

0741  St Zachary begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Gregory III on this day in history.   

1137  On December - 03 lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67   

1154  On this day in history anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies   

1265  On this day in history odofredus, Italian jurist   

1347  On this day in history pope Clemens VI declares Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo as heretics   

1368  On December - 03 charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)   

1463  Louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1469  On December - 03 piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53   

1483  On December - 03 nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1491  On December - 03 thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies   

1533  Vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54 on December - 03.   

1557  1st Covenant of Scottish protestants form on this day in history.   

1576  On December - 03 marsilio Casentini, composer   

1586  Sir Thomas Herriot introduces potatoes to England, from Colombia on December - 03.   

1621  On December - 03 galileo perfects the telescope   

1621  On December - 03 galileo invents telescope   

1639  On December - 03 1st annulment by court decree passes   

1660  On December - 03 jacques Sarazin, French sculptor/painter, dies at about 70   

1668  On December - 03 casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

1676  On this day in history battle at Lund: Sweden beats Denen   

1676  Daniel Stalpaert, Amsterdams master builder, buried on December - 03.   

1678  Edmund Halley receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford on December - 03.   

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) on December - 03.   

1685  Charles II bars Jews from settling in Stockholm Sweden on December - 03.   

1694  On December - 03 english parliamentary election set for every 3 years   

1699  On this day in history baron Jacob Hop appointed treasurer-general of the Hague   

1729  On this day in history padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)   

1750  Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer on December - 03.   

1752  Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer on this day in history.   

1753  Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) on this day in history.   

1755  On December - 03 gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)   

1758  On this day in history josef Gelinek, composer   

1775  On December - 03 first official US flag raising (aboard naval vessel Alfred)   

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1368  On this day in history birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)   

1483  On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist   

1560  Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.   

1576  Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1668  On December - 03 birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer   

1684  Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.   

1729  On this day in history birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)   

1750  On this day in history birth of johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer   

0450  On this day in history petrus Chrysologus, 1st archbishop of Ravenna, dies   

1137  Lotharius III, of Supplinburg, Roman-Ger emperor (1133-37), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1154  Anastasius IV, Pope (1153-54), dies on this day in history.   

1265  On this day in history death of odofredus, Italian jurist   

1463  On December - 03 louis Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1469  Piero de' Medici, ruler of Florence, dies at about 53 on December - 03.   

1491  Thomas Basin, French historian/bishop of Lisieux, dies on this day in history.   

1533  On this day in history vasili III, great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54