Historical Events In July - 04
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
0836 On this day in history pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples 

0907 Luitpold, Margrave of Bavaria on July - 04. 

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

0993 On July - 04 saint Ulrich of Augsburg is canonized. 

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

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 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. 

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 this day in history 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 this day in history. 

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

1498 Filips van Burgundy, admiral-general of Netherlands, dies on this day in history. 

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

1541 On this day in history pedro de Alvarado, Spanish occupier, dies at about 56 

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

1578 On July - 04 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 Battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russian & Sweden on this day in history. 

1610 Cornelis Evertsen, the Elder, Dutch/Swiss vice-admiral on July - 04. 

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

1627 On July - 04 thomas Middleton Elizabethan dramatist, dies (birth date unknown) 

1627 Thomas Middleton, Elizabethan dramatist (Women Beware Women), dies on this day in history. 

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 City of Providence, Rhode Island form on July - 04. 

1652 Prince of Condé starts blood bath in Paris on this day in history. 

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

1653 British Barebones Parliament goes into session on July - 04. 

1669 Alexander von Papenhoven, Flemish religious sculptor on July - 04. 

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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