Historical Events In July - 03

0323  Battle at Adrianopolis: Flavius Julius Crispus' beats emperor Licinius on July - 03.  

0324  On this day in history 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 July - 03 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 July - 03 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  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) on July - 03.  

1428  On July - 03 treaty of Delft-between Jacoba of Bayern & Philip the Good  

1468  On this day in history duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York  

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

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

1608  On this day in history city of Québec founded by Samuel de Champlain  

1608  Quebec, Canada founded by Samuel Champlain on this day in history.  

1608  Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec on July - 03.  

1630  On July - 03 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 this day in history.  

1683  Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint) on this day in history.  

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

1720  Sweden & Denmark sign peace treaty on this day in history.  

1728  On this day in history robert Adam, architect/designer (Adelphi Terrace, London)  

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

1738  On this day in history john Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist  

1754  On this day in history george Washington surrenders to French, Ft Necessity (7 Years' War)  

1767  On this day in history 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 on July - 03.  

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

1778  On July - 03 jean-Jacques Rousseau, French writer/composer (Pygmalion), dies  

1793  John Claire, England, poet on July - 03.  

1794  Eberhard F Walcker, German organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt) on July - 03.  

1796  On July - 03 nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS]  

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1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) was born on July - 03.  

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

1530  On this day in history birth of claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601)  

1567  On July - 03 birth of samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)  

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

1683  On July - 03 birth of edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)  

1685  On July - 03 birth of sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet, British cavalry officer (d. 1768)  

1687  On July - 03 birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)  

0683  On this day in history leo II, Pope (681-83), dies  

1090  On this day in history egbert II van Brunswick, Fries count, dies in battle  

1570  On July - 03 death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67  

1642  Maria de' Medici, French queen-mother, dies at about 69 on July - 03.  

1672  On July - 03 death of francis Willughby, English biologist (b. 1635)  

1704  Death of Sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657) on July - 03.  

1749  On July - 03 death of william Jones, Welsh mathematician (b. 1675)  

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