Historical Events In July - 03

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

0324  On this day in history battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium.  

0683  On this day in history st Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

0987  Hugo Capet crowned king of France on this day in history.  

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  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 on this day in history.  

1423  Louis XI, King of France (1461-83) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1570  On this day in history antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67  

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

1608  On this day in history quebec, Canada founded by Samuel Champlain  

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

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

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

1661  On July - 03 portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II  

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

1687  Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch) on this day in history.  

1720  On July - 03 sweden & Denmark sign peace treaty  

1728  On July - 03 robert Adam, architect/designer (Adelphi Terrace, London)  

1731  Samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres on July - 03.  

1738  John Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist on this day in history.  

1754  On this day in history 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 on July - 03.  

1775  Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass on this day in history.  

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 this day in history john Claire, England, poet  

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

1796  On this day in history nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS]  

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1423  On this day in history birth of louis XI, King of France (1461-83)  

1442  Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (d. 1500) was born on July - 03.  

1530  On July - 03 birth of claude Fauchet, French historian (d. 1601)  

1567  Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain) was born on this day in history.  

1676  Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian field marshal (d. 1747) was born on July - 03.  

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

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

1687  On this day in history birth of arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)  

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

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

1570  On this day in history death of antonio Paleario, Italian humanist, executed by inquisition at 67  

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 July - 03 death of sophia Alekseyevna, regent of Russia (b. 1657)  

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

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