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 this day in history.   

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

0993  Saint Ulrich of Augsburg is canonized on this day in history.   

1054  On this day in history brightest known super-nova (Crab Nebula) starts shining (23 days)   

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

1187  On this day in history battle of Hittin (Tiberias): Saladin defeats Reinoud of Châtillon   

1187  On this day in history reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

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

1301  On July - 04 willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle   

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  Francesco II Ordelaffi of Forlì surrenders to the Papal commander Gil de Albornoz on this day in history.   

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

1453  On July - 04 41 Jewish martyrs burned at stake at Breslau   

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

1534  Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye on this day in history.   

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

1546  On this day in history murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95)   

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 this day in history.   

1627  Thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies on July - 04.   

1634  On this day in history the city of Trois-Rivières is founded in New France, later to become the Canadian province of Quebec.   

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  Barebones Parliment goes into session in England on this day in history.   

1653  On this day in history british Barebones Parliament goes into session   

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

1672  On this day in history states of Holland declares "Eternal Edict" void   

1672  Ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 on July - 04.   

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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  On July - 04 birth of murat III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1595)   

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

1610  On this day in history birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)   

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

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on July - 04.   

1715  On July - 04 birth of christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales)   

0907  Death of Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on July - 04.   

0965  Death of Pope Benedict V, Italian Roman Catholic Pope (b. unknown) on this day in history.   

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

0973  On this day in history death of ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890)   

1187  On this day in history reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies   

1301  Willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1307  On July - 04 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.