Historical Events In July - 03

0323  Battle at Adrianopolis: Flavius Julius Crispus' beats emperor Licinius on this day in history.  

0324  On July - 03 battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium.  

0683  St Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 03.  

0683  Leo II, Pope (681-83), dies on July - 03.  

0987  Hugo Capet crowned king of France on July - 03.  

1090  On this day in history battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II  

1090  Egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle on this day in history.  

1187  On this day in history crusaders enter Tiberias  

1250  On this day in history 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  On this day in history louis XI, King of France (1461-83)  

1428  Treaty of Delft-between Jacoba of Bayern & Philip the Good on July - 03.  

1468  Duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York on this day in history.  

1567  On this day in history samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)  

1570  Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on July - 03.  

1608  On July - 03 city of Québec founded by Samuel de Champlain  

1608  Quebec, Canada founded by Samuel Champlain on July - 03.  

1608  Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec on this day in history.  

1630  On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II opens German Parliament  

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on this day in history.  

1661  Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II on July - 03.  

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint) on July - 03.  

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) on July - 03.  

1720  On this day in history sweden & Denmark sign peace treaty  

1728  Robert Adam, architect/designer (Adelphi Terrace, London) on July - 03.  

1731  On July - 03 samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres  

1738  On July - 03 john Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist  

1754  George Washington surrenders to French, Ft Necessity (7 Years' War) on this day in history.  

1767  Pitcairn Island is discovered by Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on an expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret on this day in history.  

1775  On July - 03 washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass  

1778  On July - 03 british forces massacre 360 men, women & children in Wyoming, Pa  

1778  On this day in history jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies  

1793  On July - 03 john Claire, England, poet  

1794  Eberhard F Walcker, German organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt) on this day in history.  

1796  Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS] on this day in history.  

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1423  On July - 03 birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)  

1442  Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.  

1530  Claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601) was born on this day in history.  

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on July - 03.  

1676  On July - 03 birth of leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747)  

1683  On this day in history birth of edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)  

1685  Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768) was born on July - 03.  

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) was born on July - 03.  

0683  On July - 03 leo II, Pope (681-83), dies  

1090  On July - 03 egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle  

1570  Death of Antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67 on this day in history.  

1642  On this day in history maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69  

1672  On this day in history death of francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635)  

1704  On this day in history death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

1749  On this day in history death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

1778  Jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies on this day in history.