Historical Events In July - 03

0323  Battle at Adrianopolis: Flavius Julius Crispus' beats emperor Licinius   

0324  Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium   

0683  St Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0683  Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies.   

0987  Hugo Capet crowned king of France   

1090  Battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II.   

1090  Egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle.   

1187  Crusaders enter Tiberias.   

1250  Louis IX of France is captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade; he later has to ransom himself   

1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83)   

1428  Treaty of Delft-between Jacoba of Bayern and Philip the Good   

1468  Duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York   

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain).   

1570  Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67.   

1608  Quebec, Canada founded by Samuel Champlain.   

1608  Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec   

1630  Emperor Ferdinand II opens German Parliament.   

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69   

1661  Portugal gives Tanger and Bombay to English King Charles II.   

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint).   

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch).   

1720  Sweden and Denmark sign peace treaty   

1728  Robert Adam, architect/designer (Adelphi Terrace, London)   

1731  Samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres.   

1738  John Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist   

1754  George Washington surrenders to French, Ft Necessity (7 Years' War).   

1767  Pitcairn Island is discovered by Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on an expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret   

1775  Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass   

1778  British forces massacre 360 men, women and children in Wyoming, Pa.   

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies   

1793  John Claire, England, poet   

1794  Eberhard F Walcker, German organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt).   

1796  Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS]   

1801  Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56.   

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1423  Louis xi: King of france (1461-83)   

1442  Emperor go-tsuchimikado of japan: Emperor go-tsuchimikado of japan (d. 1500)   

1530  Claude fauchet: French historian   

1567  Samuel de champlain: Explorer (lake champlain)   

1676  Leopold i: Prince of anhalt-dessau, prussian field marshal   

1683  Edward young: English poet (revenge, complaint)   

1685  Sir robert rich: 4th baronet, british cavalry officer   

1687  Arnold hoogvliet: Dutch poet (abraham the patriarch)   

0683  Death of Leo ii: Pope (681-83),   

1090  Death of Egbert ii van brunswick: Fries count,   

1570  Antonio paleario: Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67   

1642  Death of Maria de' medici: French queen-mother,   

1672  Death of Francis willughby: English biologist (b. 1635)   

1704  Death of Sophia alekseyevna: Regent of russia (b. 1657)   

1749  Death of William jones: Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)   

1778  Death of Jean-jacques rousseau: French writer/composer (pygmalion),