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

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  Jordan II of Capua is anointed as prince after his infant nephew's death on this day in history.  

1187  Battle of Hittin (Tiberias): Saladin defeats Reinoud of Châtillon on this day in history.  

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

1301  Battle at Breukelen: Holland vs Lichtenberg on July - 04.  

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

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 July - 04.  

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

1415  Angelo Correr renounces his claim to the Papacy as Pope Gregory XII on July - 04.  

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

1498  On July - 04 filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies  

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 this day in history.  

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 July - 04.  

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

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

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

1627  On this day in history thomas Middleton Elizabethan dramatist, dies (birth date unknown)  

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

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

1636  On this day in history 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  British Barebones Parliament goes into session on this day in history.  

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 July - 04.  

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1330  On July - 04 birth of ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (d. 1367)  

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

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

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

1610  On July - 04 birth of paul Scarron, French playwright (Virgile Travesti)  

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

1694  Louis-Claude Daquin, [d'Acquin], French organist/composer (La Rose) was born on this day in history.  

1715  Christian F Gellert, Saxony, poet/novelist (Fables & Tales) was born on July - 04.  

0907  On this day in history death of luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria  

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

0966  On this day in history benedictus V Grammaticus, Italian Pope (5/22-6/23 964), dies  

0973  Death of Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop (b. 890) on this day in history.  

1187  On July - 04 reinoud van Châtillon, French prince of Antioch, dies  

1301  On this day in history willem II Berthout van Mechelen, bishop of Utrecht, dies in battle  

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.