Historical Events In December - 01

0660  Eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0772  On this day in history pope Adrian I elected   

0800  Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican on this day in history.   

1135  Henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies on December - 01.   

1167  Northern Italian towns form Lombardi League on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1417  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1420  Henry V of England enters Paris on December - 01.   

1455  On this day in history lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77   

1521  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 on December - 01.   

1530  On this day in history margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) on this day in history.   

1566  Spanish king Philip II names Fernando Alvarez, duke of Alva on this day in history.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen on December - 01.   

1573  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On December - 01 edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42   

1605  Juan de Padilla, composer on this day in history.   

1623  On December - 01 thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47   

1626  Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical gov of Jerusalem, driven out on this day in history.   

1633  Isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67 on December - 01.   

1634  John-Erasmus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish painter on this day in history.   

1635  Melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1640  On this day in history portugal regains independence after 60 years of Spanish rule   

1641  On this day in history mass becomes first colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1641  On December - 01 mass becomes 1st colony to give statutory recognition to slavery   

1651  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on December - 01.   

1653  On this day in history an athlete from Croydon is reported to have run 20 miles from St Albans to London in less than 90 minutes   

1656  On December - 01 germany promises Poland aid against Sweden   

1671  On this day in history keill, mathematician   

1700  On this day in history willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53   

1707  Jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies on this day in history.   

1708  On December - 01 great Alliance occupies Brussels   

1709  Franz Xaver Richter, composer on this day in history.   

1709  On this day in history a Sancta Clara, writer, dies   

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1081  On this day in history birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  On December - 01 birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  Takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573) was born on December - 01.   

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on December - 01.   

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)   

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  Death of Isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214) on this day in history.   

1374  On this day in history magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on December - 01.   

1417  Walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies on December - 01.   

1433  Death of Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377) on this day in history.   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on December - 01.