Historical Events In July - 04
Saturday, 03 January 2026
0836 Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples on July - 04. 

0907 On this day in history luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria 

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 On July - 04 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 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 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 July - 04. 

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

1415 On this day in history angelo Correr renounces his claim to the Papacy as Pope Gregory XII 

1453 41 Jewish martyrs burned at stake at Breslau on this day in history. 

1498 On this day in history 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 On July - 04 pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56 

1546 Murad III, sultan of Turkey (1574-95) on this day in history. 

1578 Charles de Berlaymont, baron of Hierges, gov/viceroy of Names, dies on July - 04. 

1603 On this day in history philippus the Monte, priest/bandmaster/composer, dies at 82 

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 July - 04 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 this day in history. 

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

1636 On this day in history city of Providence, Rhode Island form 

1652 On July - 04 prince of Condé starts blood bath in Paris 

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

1653 British Barebones Parliament goes into session on this day in history. 

1669 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor on this day in history. 

1672 States of Holland declares "Eternal Edict" void on this day in history. 

1672 On July - 04 ambrosius Reiner, composer, dies at 67 

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