歷史上的December 4

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  December 4: Navy Day in India

  December 4 is the 338th day of the year (339th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 27 days remaining until the end of the year.

  Events:

  771 – Austrasian king Carloman I dies, leaving his brother Charlemagne king of the now complete Frankish Kingdom.

  1110 – The Kingdom of Jerusalem captures Sidon.

  1259 – Kings Louis IX of France and Henry III of England agree to the Treaty of Paris, in which Henry renounces his claims to French-controlled territory on continental Europe (including Normandy) in exchange for Louis withdrawing his support for English rebels.

  1563 – The final session of the Council of Trent is held. (It had opened on December 13, 1545.)

  1619 – Thirty-eight colonists arrive at Berkeley Hundred, Virginia. The group's charter proclaims that the day "be yearly and perpetually kept holy as a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God."

  1674 – Father Jacques Marquette founds a mission on the shores of Lake Michigan to minister to the Illiniwek. (The mission would later grow into the city of Chicago.)

  1676 – Battle of Lund: A Danish army under the command of King Christian V engages the Swedish army commanded by Field Marshal Simon Grundel-Helmfelt.

  1745 – Charles Edward Stuart's army reaches Derby, its furthest point during the Second Jacobite Rising.

  1783 – At Fraunces Tavern in New York City, U.S. General George Washington bids farewell to his officers.

  1786 – Mission Santa Barbara is dedicated (on the feast day of Saint Barbara).