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03/12/0417
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Innocent I, Italian Pope (401-417), dies
Type: Death
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03/12/0604
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Gregory I the Great, Pope (590-604), dies at 64
Type: Death
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03/12/1000
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Odo of Lagery elected as Pope Urban II, replacing Victor III
Type: Event
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03/12/1054
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Pope Leo IX escapes captivity and returns to Rome
Type: Event
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03/12/1144
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Gherardo Caccianemici elected Pope Lucius II, succeeding Callistus II
Type: Event
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03/12/1209
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Djamal al-din Abu Mohammed Iljas Nizami, Persian poet, dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1336
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Eduard, Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern
Type: Birth
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03/12/1350
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Orvieto city says it will behead and burn Jewish-Christian couples
Type: Event
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03/12/1365
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University of Vienna founded
Type: Event
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03/12/1471
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Dionysius the Carthusian/van Rijkel, Dutch scholastic theologist, dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1479
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Giuliano de' Medici, monarch of Florence
Type: Birth
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03/12/1496
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Jews are expelled from Syria
Type: Event
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03/12/1496
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Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1507
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Cesare Borgia, cardinal/soldier/politician, killed in battle at 31
Type: Death
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03/12/1515
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Caspar Othmayr, composer
Type: Birth
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03/12/1563
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John Bull, composer of British natl anthem (God Save The King), dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1570
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Jacob van den Eynden, Grand Pensionary of Holland, dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1572
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LuĦs Vaz de Camoes publishes "Os LusĦados" in Portugal
Type: Event
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03/12/1587
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English parliament leader Peter Wentworth confined in London Tower
Type: Event
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03/12/1594
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Company of Distant established for business on East-Indies
Type: Event
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03/12/1597
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England routes troops to Amiens
Type: Event
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03/12/1609
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Bermuda becomes an English colony
Type: Event
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03/12/1619
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Dutch settlement on Java changes name to Batavia
Type: Event
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03/12/1622
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Ignatius of Loyola declared a saint
Type: Event
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03/12/1628
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John Bull, English organist/composer, dies
Type: Death
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03/12/1642
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Abel Tasman is 1st European in New Zealand
Type: Event
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03/12/1648
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Tirso de Molina, Spanish author, dies at about 63
Type: Death
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03/12/1664
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1st naturalization act in American colonies
Type: Event
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03/12/1664
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New Jersey becomes a British colony
Type: Event
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03/12/1681
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French van Mieris, the Elder, Dutch genre painter, dies at 45
Type: Death
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03/12/1685
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George Berkeley, Ireland, philosopher/bishop of Cloyne
Type: Birth
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03/12/1689
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Former English King James II lands in Ireland
Type: Event
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03/12/1710
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Thomas Augustine Arne, English composer (Alfred, Rule Britannia)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1734
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Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, dies at 74
Type: Death
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03/12/1737
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Galileo's body moved to Church of Santa Croce in Florence, Italy
Type: Event
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03/12/1753
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George Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday
Type: Death
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03/12/1755
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1st steam engine in America installed, to pump water from a mine
Type: Event
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03/12/1755
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Georges Couthon, French politician
Type: Birth
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03/12/1758
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Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22]
Type: Birth
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03/12/1768
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Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer
Type: Birth
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03/12/1773
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Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago
Type: Event
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03/12/1788
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Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor
Type: Birth
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03/12/1789
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US Post Office established
Type: Event
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03/12/1793
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Augustin-Philippe Peellaert, composer
Type: Birth
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03/12/1799
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Austria declares war on France
Type: Event
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03/12/1800
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Louis-Prosper Gachard, Belgian historian
Type: Birth
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03/12/1806
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Jane Means Appleton Pierce, 1st lady (1853-57)
Type: Birth
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03/12/1808
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Gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet
Type: Birth
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03/12/1816
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David Stuart, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
Type: Birth
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03/12/1818
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John Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897
Type: Birth
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