Historical Events In December - 26

0267  On December - 26 dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

0268  On this day in history st Dionysius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0268  Pope Dionysius on this day in history.   

0418  St Zosimus ends his reign as Catholic Pope on December - 26.   

0795  On this day in history st Leo III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1194  On December - 26 frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1198  French bishop Odo van Sully condemns Zottenfeest on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history jean de Marigny, French bishop   

1476  On December - 26 galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered   

1481  On December - 26 battle at Westbroek: Dutch army beats Utrecht   

1492  On December - 26 1st Spanish settlement in New World founded, by Columbus   

1530  On December - 26 zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47   

1568  Uprising of Morisco's against suppression in Granada on this day in history.   

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on December - 26.   

1613  On this day in history robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset, marries Frances Howard, occasioning John Donne's "Eclogue".   

1618  On this day in history elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess   

1620  On December - 26 pilgrims arrived at Plymouth, MA   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on December - 26.   

1627  On December - 26 gonzaga, Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies   

1633  On this day in history charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised   

1658  Simon Guillain, French sculptor (Castle of Blois/Sorbonne), dies at 78 on December - 26.   

1659  Long Parliament reforms in Westminster on this day in history.   

1660  On December - 26 peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised   

1676  On this day in history domenicus van Tol, Dutch painter, dies   

1679  John van de Cappelle, Amsterdam landscape painter, dies at 53 on December - 26.   

1687  On December - 26 johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist/composer   

1716  On this day in history the birth of Thomas Gray, English Poet   

1716  On this day in history thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy Written in a Country Church Yard)   

1727  On this day in history in France Louis-François Duplessis de Mornay appointed Bishop of Quebec on death of Mgr. de Saint-Vallier; he never came to Canada.   

1731  Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Town Hall of Westzaan) on December - 26.   

1736  On this day in history antonio Caldara, composer, dies   

1738  Thomas Nelson, merchant, signer of Declaration of Independence on this day in history.   

1740  On December - 26 mauritius Louis II earl of Nassau, lt-gen (12 children), dies   

1748  On this day in history france & Austria signs treaty about Southern Netherlands   

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1194  On this day in history birth of frederick II, Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily   

1532  On December - 26 birth of guilielmus Xylander, German classical scholar (d. 1576)   

1536  Yi I, Korean Confucian scholar (d. 1584) was born on December - 26.   

1542  Tokugawa Ieyasu, unifier of Japan and first Tokugawa Shogun (d. 1616) was born on this day in history.   

1618  Elisabeth, Paltsgravin of Rhine/abbess was born on this day in history.   

1633  On this day in history birth of charles E Biset, Flemish painter, baptised   

1646  Robert Bolling, English settler in Virginia (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.   

1660  Peter Schenck, German/Neth engraver/publisher, baptised was born on this day in history.   

0267  On this day in history dionysius, bishop of Rome/saint, dies   

0268  Death of Pope Dionysius on December - 26.   

1350  Death of Jean de Marigny, French bishop on this day in history.   

1458  Death of Arthur III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1393) on this day in history.   

1476  Death of Galeazzo Maria Sforza, duke of Milan, murdered on this day in history.   

1530  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47 on December - 26.   

1574  Charles Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1624  Simon Marius, astronomer, dies in Bavaria at 54 on this day in history.