Historical Events In July - 04

0836  Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples on July - 04.  

0907  Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on July - 04.  

0966  On July - 04 benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies  

0993  Saint Ulrich of Augsburg is canonized on July - 04.  

1054  Brightest known super-nova (Crab Nebula) starts shining (23 days) on this day in history.  

1120  On July - 04 jordan II of Capua is anointed as prince after his infant nephew's death.  

1187  On July - 04 battle of Hittin (Tiberias): Saladin defeats Reinoud of Châtillon  

1187  Reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies on this day in history.  

1301  Battle at Breukelen: Holland vs Lichtenberg on this day in history.  

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on July - 04.  

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1307  Rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies on this day in history.  

1336  On July - 04 elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65  

1359  On July - 04 francesco II Ordelaffi of Forlì surrenders to the Papal commander Gil de Albornoz.  

1415  On July - 04 angelo Correr renounces his claim to the Papacy as Pope Gregory XII  

1453  41 Jewish martyrs burned at stake at Breslau on July - 04.  

1498  Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies on July - 04.  

1534  On July - 04 christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye.  

1541  Pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56 on July - 04.  

1546  Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) on July - 04.  

1578  On this day in history charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies  

1603  Philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

1610  On this day in history battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russian & Sweden  

1610  On this day in history cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral  

1623  On this day in history william Byrd, English composer (Ave verum corpus), dies at 80  

1627  Thomas Middleton Elizabethan dramatist, dies (birth date unknown) on July - 04.  

1627  On this day in history thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies  

1634  The city of Trois-Rivières is founded in New France, later to become the Canadian province of Quebec on July - 04.  

1636  On July - 04 city of Providence, Rhode Island form  

1652  On this day in history prince of Condé starts blood bath in Paris  

1653  On this day in history barebones Parliment goes into session in England  

1653  On July - 04 british Barebones Parliament goes into session  

1669  On this day in history alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor  

1672  States of Holland declares "Eternal Edict" void on July - 04.  

1672  Ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

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1330  Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367) was born on this day in history.  

1546  On July - 04 birth of murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)  

1546  Murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.  

1610  Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral was born on this day in history.  

1610  Paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti) was born on July - 04.  

1669  On July - 04 birth of alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor  

1694  On this day in history birth of louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose)  

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on this day in history.  

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on this day in history.  

0965  On this day in history death of pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown)  

0966  Benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies on July - 04.  

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on July - 04.  

1187  Reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies on July - 04.  

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on July - 04.  

1307  On this day in history rudolf III, Duke of Austria/King of Bohemia dies  

1336  Elisabeth van Portugal, queen of Portugal/saint, dies at about 65 on this day in history.