Historical Events In December - 22

0401  St Innocent I begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0795  On this day in history leo III succeeds pope Adrianus I   

1022  Elvira Mendes, wife of Alfonso V of Castile (b. 996) on this day in history.   

1100  Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on December - 22.   

1135  On this day in history norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king   

1193  Saladin, Kurdish sultan (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1216  Pope Honorius III delegates degree "Religiosam vitam eligentibus" on December - 22.   

1337  On December - 22 daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54   

1400  On December - 22 luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)   

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.   

1428  On December - 22 richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury   

1440  Bluebeard, pirate, executed on December - 22.   

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer on this day in history.   

1459  On December - 22 djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II   

1465  On December - 22 peace of St Truiden: Louis van Bourbon becomes bishop of Luik   

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland on December - 22.   

1523  Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen on December - 22.   

1536  On December - 22 english scholar Reginald Pole appointed cardinal   

1550  Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.   

1573  Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen on December - 22.   

1596  On this day in history ferryboat Meuniers crashes in Paris, 150 die   

1603  On December - 22 mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37   

1624  On this day in history tomas Micieres, composer   

1639  On December - 22 the birth of Jean Racine, French playwright   

1642  Pope Urbanus VIII publishes degree In eminente on this day in history.   

1643  Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) on this day in history.   

1668  Stephen Day, 1st British colonial printer, dies on December - 22.   

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) on December - 22.   

1688  Pro-James II, Earl of Danby occupies York on this day in history.   

1689  On December - 22 heavy earthquake strikes Innsbruck   

1696  On December - 22 james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)   

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent on December - 22.   

1702  Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay) on this day in history.   

1710  On December - 22 wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach   

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1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on this day in history.   

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on December - 22.   

1400  On December - 22 birth of luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)   

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on this day in history.   

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on December - 22.   

1459  On this day in history birth of djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II   

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on this day in history.   

1523  On this day in history birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen   

1100  Death of Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1337  On December - 22 daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54   

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.   

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed   

1550  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III   

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1646  Death of Peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596) on this day in history.   

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.