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12/10/0741
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Zacharias becomes Pope
Type: Event
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12/10/0969
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Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered
Type: Death
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12/10/1041
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Michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1198
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Averro‰s ibn-Rusjd, Moorish philosopher, dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1294
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Pope Coelestinus V becomes Pope (until Dec 13th)
Type: Event
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12/10/1490
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Antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90
Type: Death
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12/10/1508
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League of the kingdom signed (covenant against Venice)
Type: Event
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12/10/1520
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Martin Luther publicly burned papal edict demands he recant
Type: Event
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12/10/1524
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Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death
Type: Death
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12/10/1538
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Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1572
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Cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72
Type: Death
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12/10/1582
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France begins use of Gregorian calendar
Type: Event
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12/10/1595
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Reynier Cant, mayor of Amsterdam, dies at about 59
Type: Death
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12/10/1603
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William Gilbert, Queen Elizabeth's physician, dies at 59
Type: Death
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12/10/1616
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Diogo do Couto, Portuguese historian/archivist of Goa, dies at 74
Type: Death
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12/10/1638
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Ivan [Dzivo F] Gundulic, Dalmatian writer (Osman), dies at 49
Type: Death
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12/10/1652
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Sea battle at Dungeness: lt-admiral Maarten Tromp beats English fleet
Type: Event
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12/10/1665
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Tarquinio Mercula, composer, dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1672
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NY Gov Lovelace announces monthly mail service between NY and Boston
Type: Event
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12/10/1679
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Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders
Type: Birth
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12/10/1688
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King James II flees London
Type: Event
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12/10/1690
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Mass Bay becomes 1st American colonial goverment to borrow money
Type: Event
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12/10/1691
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Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist
Type: Birth
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12/10/1741
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Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly and Children)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1745
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Bonnie Prince Charlies army draws into Manchester
Type: Event
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12/10/1749
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Gabrielle Chƒtelet, [La belle Emilie], writer (Voltaire), dies at 42
Type: Death
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12/10/1764
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Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1765
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[Iza„k J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot
Type: Birth
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12/10/1770
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Theophil "Gottlieb" Muffat, German court organist/composer, dies at 80
Type: Death
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12/10/1787
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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Phila, pioneer of educating the deaf
Type: Birth
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12/10/1794
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James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870
Type: Birth
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12/10/1799
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Metric system established in France
Type: Event
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12/10/1805
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John E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church
Type: Birth
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12/10/1805
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Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43
Type: Death
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12/10/1805
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William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher (The Liberator)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1810
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Tom Cribb (GB) beats Tom Molineaus (US-Negro) in 1st interracial boxing championship (40 rounds)
Type: Event
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12/10/1813
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Errico Petrella, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1813
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Zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1816
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Dutch regain Sumatra
Type: Event
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12/10/1817
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Mississippi admitted as 20th state
Type: Event
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12/10/1820
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David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864
Type: Birth
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12/10/1821
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Nekrassow, writer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1821
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Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Russkije Zjenjshiny)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1822
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Cesar-Auguste-Jean-Guillaume-H Franck, LiŠge Belg, composer (R‚becca)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1822
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Thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878
Type: Birth
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12/10/1823
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Wilhelm Kuhe, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1824
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George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess and Curdie)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1826
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Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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12/10/1830
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Simon Bolivar, South American freedom fighter/"dictator", dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1830
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Emily Dickinson, Amherst Mass, poet (Collected Poems)
Type: Birth
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