Historical Events In December - 19
Sunday, 09 February 2025
0324 Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor on December - 19.
0401 St Anastasius I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.
0401 Anastasius I, Bishop of Rome (399-401), dies on this day in history.
1036 Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher on this day in history.
1055 On December - 19 seldjuken under Toghril Beg occupy Baghdad
1075 On December - 19 edith of Wessex, wife of Edward the Confessor of England
1154 On this day in history henry II becomes King of England
1154 King Henry II of England crowned on this day in history.
1327 On December - 19 agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy
1370 On December - 19 urban V, [Guillaume de Grimoard], 1st Avignon Pope (1362-70), dies
1498 Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist on December - 19.
1551 Dutch west coast hit by hurricane on this day in history.
1562 On this day in history battle at Dreux: Anne de Montmorency & huguenots under Condé captured
1614 Melchior Bischoff, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist on this day in history.
1683 On December - 19 philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)
1686 On this day in history robinson Crusoe leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe)
1688 On December - 19 king James II's wife & son flee to France
1696 On this day in history jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur," premieres in Paris
1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother on this day in history.
1732 On December - 19 benjamin Franklin begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"
1732 On this day in history benjamin Franklin under the name Richard Saunders begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack"
1741 On this day in history vitus J Bering, Dutch navigator/explorer, dies
1744 On December - 19 jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland
1749 Francesco Antonio Bonporti, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.
1753 John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy) on December - 19.
1776 Thomas Paine publishes his first "American Crisis" essay on this day in history.
1776 Thomas Paine published his 1st "American Crisis" essay, in which he wrote, "These are the times that try men's souls" on this day in history.
1777 On this day in history washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for the winter
1777 Washington settles his troops at Valley Forge, Pa for winter on December - 19.
1779 On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver
1783 On this day in history english govt of Pitt Jr forms
1783 Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) on December - 19.
1788 On December - 19 chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam
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