Historical Events In December - 05

0663  Fourth Council of Toledo takes place on December - 05.   

0749  Saint John of Damascus, theologian on this day in history.   

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

1082  On December - 05 ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona is assassinated.   

1082  Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1212  Derek II of Are, Bishop of Utrecht (1197-1212), dies on this day in history.   

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 December - 05.   

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

1355  On December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1360  The French Franc is created on this day in history.   

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

1448  On December - 05 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  Columbus discovers Hispaniola (El Espanola/Haiti) on December - 05.   

1496  Jews are expelled from Portugal by order of King Manuel I on this day in history.   

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

1547  On December - 05 ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian   

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

1590  On December - 05 niccolo Sfondrati chosen Pope Gregory XIV   

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

1602  Giulio Caccini's "Euridice," premieres in Florence on December - 05.   

1654  Jean François Sarrazin, French writer on this day in history.   

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) on this day in history.   

1663  On December - 05 severo Bonini, composer, dies at 80   

1666  Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer on this day in history.   

1675  John Lightfoot, English theologist (Horae Hebraicae), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1687  Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer on this day in history.   

1697  On this day in history carlo Arrigoni, composer   

1724  Joseph Friebert, composer on this day in history.   

1741  -6] Russian princess Elisabeth Petrovna grabs powers on this day in history.   

1745  Christoph Forster, composer, dies at 52 on December - 05.   

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1377  On this day in history birth of jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)   

1443  On this day in history birth of pope Julius II (d. 1513)   

1495  Nicolas Cleynaerts, Flemish grammarian (d. 1542) was born on December - 05.   

1537  Ashikaga Yoshiaki, Japanese shogun (d. 1597) was born on December - 05.   

1539  Fausto Paolo Sozzini, Italian theologian (d. 1604) was born on December - 05.   

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

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

1661  Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier (Whig, 1710-14) was born on this day in history.   

0749  On December - 05 death of saint John of Damascus, theologian   

1082  Death of Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona on this day in history.   

1212  On this day in history 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 December - 05 jan III, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies   

1560  Francois II, King of France (1559-60), dies at 16 on this day in history.   

1570  On December - 05 death of johan Friis, Danish statesman (b. 1494)   

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