Historical Events In December - 25

0001  On December - 25 christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus   

0001  On December - 25 1st Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus   

0274  On this day in history roman Emperor Aurelian dedicates a temple to Sol Invictus on the supposed day of the winter solstice and day of rebirth of the Sun.   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome on this day in history.   

0336  On December - 25 the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome   

0337  On December - 25 earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0352  1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th on this day in history.   

0390  On December - 25 roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica   

0498  French king Clovis baptises himself on this day in history.   

0597  England adopts Julian calendar on this day in history.   

0604  Battle at Etampes (Stampae): Burgundy beat Neustriers on December - 25.   

0795  Adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on this day in history.   

0800  Pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor on this day in history.   

0820  On December - 25 leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

0875  Charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome on this day in history.   

0967  John XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor on this day in history.   

0969  On December - 25 johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium   

0979  On December - 25 rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom   

0999  Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne on December - 25.   

1000  Monarch Istvan crowned king of Hungary on this day in history.   

1046  Pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor on December - 25.   

1048  Parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin count Bruno van Egisheim/Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX on this day in history.   

1066  Harold II is killed in the Battle of Hastings, and William is crowned December 25 on this day in history.   

1066  William the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey on December - 25.   

1066  William the Conqueror, crowned king of England on December - 25.   

1100  On December - 25 boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem   

1101  Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans on December - 25.   

1121  Norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen on December - 25.   

1130  On this day in history anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on December - 25.   

1223  On this day in history st Francis of Assisi assembles first Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1223  On December - 25 st Francis of Assisi assembles 1st Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1249  On December - 25 peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on this day in history.   

1461  On this day in history birth of christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521)   

1583  Orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized was born on this day in history.   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on December - 25.   

1628  On December - 25 birth of noel Coypel, French painter   

1646  Harald Vallerius, composer was born on December - 25.   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on December - 25.   

0820  On December - 25 death of leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  Peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61 on this day in history.   

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 on December - 25.   

1530  Babur, emperor of Delhi, dies on this day in history.   

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on this day in history.   

1676  On this day in history death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)