Historical Events In December - 25

0001  On December - 25 christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus   

0001  On December - 25 1st Christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus   

0274  Roman Emperor Aurelian dedicates a temple to Sol Invictus on the supposed day of the winter solstice and day of rebirth of the Sun on this day in history.   

0336  On December - 25 the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome   

0336  On December - 25 the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome   

0337  On December - 25 earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0352  On this day in history 1st definite date Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th   

0390  On December - 25 roman emperor Theodosius admits debt on mass murder in Thessalonica   

0498  On this day in history french king Clovis baptises himself   

0597  England adopts Julian calendar on this day in history.   

0604  Battle at Etampes (Stampae): Burgundy beat Neustriers on this day in history.   

0795  Adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on December - 25.   

0800  On this day in history pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor   

0820  On December - 25 leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

0875  On December - 25 charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome   

0967  John XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor on December - 25.   

0969  On December - 25 johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium   

0979  On this day in history rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom   

0999  Heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne on this day in history.   

1000  On this day in history monarch Istvan crowned king of Hungary   

1046  Pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor on this day in history.   

1048  Parliament of Worms: Emperor Henry III names his cousin count Bruno van Egisheim/Dagsburg as Pope Leo IX on December - 25.   

1066  On December - 25 harold II is killed in the Battle of Hastings, and William is crowned December 25   

1066  William the Conqueror's coronation, held at Westminster Abbey on December - 25.   

1066  On December - 25 william the Conqueror, crowned king of England   

1100  On this day in history boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem   

1101  Henry I of Limburg becomes duke of Neth-Lutherans on this day in history.   

1121  Norbertus van Xanten finds order of the Norbertijnen on this day in history.   

1130  Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily on this day in history.   

1156  On December - 25 peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1223  On December - 25 st Francis of Assisi assembles first Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1223  On this day in history st Francis of Assisi assembles 1st Nativity scene (Greccio, Italy)   

1249  Peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies on this day in history.   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on December - 25.   

1461  On this day in history birth of christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521)   

1583  On this day in history birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized   

1587  Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.   

1601  Jose Ximenez, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on December - 25.   

1628  On December - 25 birth of noel Coypel, French painter   

1646  On this day in history birth of harald Vallerius, composer   

0795  Adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies on this day in history.   

0820  On December - 25 death of leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  On this day in history peter Venerabilis, Fr theologist/9th abbot of Cluny, dies at about 61   

1249  On December - 25 peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

1513  On this day in history johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70   

1530  On this day in history babur, emperor of Delhi, dies   

1635  On this day in history death of samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567)   

1676  Death of Matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609) on this day in history.