Historical Events In December - 25

0001  On this day in history christmas, according to calendar-maker Dionysus Exiguus   

0001  On this day in history 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 December - 25.   

0336  On this day in history the first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on 2005occurs in Rome   

0336  The first1st recorded celebration of Christmas on Dec 25 occurs in Rome on December - 25.   

0337  Earliest possible date that Christmas was celebrated on Dec 25th on this day in history.   

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

0390  On this day in history 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 December - 25.   

0604  Battle at Etampes (Stampae): Burgundy beat Neustriers on December - 25.   

0795  Adrian I ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 25.   

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

0800  On December - 25 pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor   

0820  Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered on December - 25.   

0875  On this day in history charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome   

0967  On December - 25 john XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor   

0969  Johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium on this day in history.   

0979  On December - 25 rotardus appointed as bishop of the kingdom   

0999  On December - 25 heribertus becomes bishop of Cologne   

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

1046  Pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III RC-German emperor on December - 25.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1066  On this day in history 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 December - 25.   

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

1130  On this day in history anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily   

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

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

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

1249  On this day in history peter Nolascus, Spanish monastery founder/St, dies   

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1250  John IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305) was born on this day in history.   

1461  On December - 25 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  On December - 25 birth of margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611)   

1601  On this day in history birth of jose Ximenez, composer   

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

1628  On this day in history birth of noel Coypel, French painter   

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

0795  On December - 25 adrian I, Italian Pope (772-95), dies   

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

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

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

1513  Johannes Amerbach, Swiss publisher/printer, dies at about 70 on this day in history.   

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

1635  Death of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer and founder of Quebec City (b. 1567) on December - 25.   

1676  On December - 25 death of matthew Hale, Lord Chief Justice of England (b. 1609)