Historical Events In December - 05

0663  On this day in history fourth Council of Toledo takes place.   

0749  On December - 05 saint John of Damascus, theologian   

0771  On this day in history charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.   

1082  Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated on December - 05.   

1082  Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on December - 05.   

1212  On this day in history derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  Johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies on this day in history.   

1301  Pope Boniface VIII's degree Ausculta fili (only nominee) on this day in history.   

1349  Jews are massacred at Nuremberg in Black death riots on this day in history.   

1349  On December - 05 500 Jews of Nuremberg massacre during Black Death riots   

1355  On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1360  The French Franc is created on December - 05.   

1408  Emir Edigu of Golden Horde reaches Moscow on December - 05.   

1448  On this day in history bishop Jona of Moscow chosen as metropolitan of Kiev/Intoxication   

1456  On this day in history earthquake strikes Naples; about 35,000 die   

1492  On December - 05 columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola) (Haiti)   

1492  On December - 05 columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola/Haiti)   

1496  On December - 05 jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I   

1545  Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet on this day in history.   

1547  Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian on December - 05.   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on December - 05.   

1590  Niccolo Sfondrati chosen Pope Gregory XIV on this day in history.   

1594  On December - 05 gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82   

1602  Giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history jean François Sarrazin, French writer   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) on December - 05.   

1663  Severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1666  Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer on December - 05.   

1675  John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73 on December - 05.   

1687  Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer on December - 05.   

1697  On this day in history carlo Arrigoni, composer   

1724  Joseph Friebert, composer on December - 05.   

1741  On December - 05 -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers   

1745  Christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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1377  Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402) was born on this day in history.   

1443  Pope Julius II (d. 1513) was born on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history birth of nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542)   

1537  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597)   

1539  On December - 05 birth of fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604)   

1545  On this day in history birth of janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet   

1547  On this day in history birth of ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

1661  On December - 05 birth of robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14)   

0749  On this day in history death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  On this day in history death of ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona   

1212  On December - 05 derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies   

1244  On this day in history johanna of Constantinople, countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies   

1355  On this day in history jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  On this day in history francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16   

1570  Death of Johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494) on December - 05.   

1594  Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82 on December - 05.