Historical Events In December - 12
Friday, 26 July 2024
0627 Battle at Nineveh: Byzantine emperor Heraclius beats Perzen on this day in history.
0884 On December - 12 france's Carloman dies while hunting and is succeeded as king of the West Franks by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles III (the Fat), son of the late Louis the German
0884 Carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies on this day in history.
1098 On December - 12 1st Crusaders capture & plunder Mara Syria
1112 Tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies on December - 12.
1204 Maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69 on December - 12.
1212 On December - 12 geoffrey, Archbishop of York
1263 Hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies on December - 12.
1408 On this day in history order of the Dragon: The Order of the Dragon was first created on December 12, 1408 by Emperor Sigismund, then King of Hungary, and his wife Queen Barbara of Celje following the battle for possession of Bosnia.
1474 Isabella crowns herself queen of Castile & Aragon on December - 12.
1479 On December - 12 jews are expelled from Schlettstadt Alsace by Emperor Frederick III
1524 On December - 12 pope Clement VII approves Organization of Jewish Community of Rome
1527 Composer Adrian Willaert moves from Milan to Venice on this day in history.
1574 On December - 12 anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II
1579 Heinrich Steuccius, composer on this day in history.
1600 John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on this day in history.
1630 On this day in history olof Rudbeck, composer
1653 On December - 12 barebone-parliament ends
1660 On this day in history peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)
1673 Ahmed III, 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30) on this day in history.
1677 On this day in history brandenburgs army occupies Stettin
1677 Jacob Binckes/Benckes, Dutch admiral (Chatham), dies in battle on this day in history.
1685 On December - 12 lodovico Giustini, composer
1700 On December - 12 utrecht/Overijssel/Buren/Leerdam/Ijsselstein adopt Gregorian calendar
1712 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen on this day in history.
1715 Russian/Prussian troops occupy Stralsund [NS=12/23] on December - 12.
1715 On December - 12 gennaro Manna, composer
1745 On December - 12 john Jay, diplomat/governor (NY)
1769 On this day in history pope Clement XIV proclaims a universal jubilee
1772 Johann Gottfried Seyfert, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.
1777 On December - 12 rev Benjamin Russen executed at Tyburn, England for rape
1777 On this day in history albrecht von Haller, Swiss physician/biologist/author, dies at 69
1787 Pennsylvania becomes 2nd state to ratify US constitution on this day in history.
1788 On this day in history joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88
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