Historical Events In July - 07

1124  On this day in history tyrus surrenders to Crusaders  

1129  Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on July - 07.  

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on this day in history.  

1307  On July - 07 edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68  

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies  

1438  French church/King Charles VII release Pragmatieke Sanctie of Bourges on this day in history.  

1456  On this day in history a retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death  

1495  King Ferdinand II returns to Naples on this day in history.  

1498  Emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel on this day in history.  

1534  On this day in history european colonization of the Americas: first known exchange between Europeans and natives of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in New Brunswick.  

1543  French troops invade Luxembourg on this day in history.  

1550  On July - 07 chocolate introduced  

1572  On July - 07 sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51  

1585  King Henri III & Duke De Guise signs Treaty of Nemours: French Huguenots loose all freedoms on July - 07.  

1607  "God Save the King" is 1st sung on July - 07.  

1647  Thomas Hooker clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.  

1647  People's uprising against high prices & Spanish rule in Naples on July - 07.  

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.  

1656  On this day in history michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55  

1663  On this day in history thomas Baltzar, German violinist  

1668  Isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge on this day in history.  

1690  On July - 07 johann Tobias Krebs, composer  

1694  Dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies on this day in history.  

1710  On July - 07 arvid Niclas Hopken, composer  

1713  1st performance of Georg F Handel's "To Deum" & "Jubilate" on July - 07.  

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer on this day in history.  

1752  Joseph Marie Jacquard born French silk weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard was born. He perfected a loom that used punch cards to program various weaving patterns on this day in history.  

1752  On July - 07 joseph-Marie Jacquard, invented programmable loom  

1753  British Museum founded by an Act of Parliament (opens in 1759) on July - 07.  

1754  Kings College in NYC opens (renamed Columbia College) on July - 07.  

1768  Firm of Johann Buddenbrook founded, in Thomas Mann's novel on this day in history.  

1770  On July - 07 russian fleet, with British sailors as officers, defeats Turkish navy at Tchesme, Turkey.  

1771  Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1773  On July - 07 cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60  

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1053  Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129) was born on this day in history.  

1119  On July - 07 birth of emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164)  

1528  On this day in history birth of anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590)  

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)  

1656  On this day in history birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)  

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.  

1710  Arvid Niclas Hopken, composer was born on July - 07.  

1746  On July - 07 birth of ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer  

1129  On July - 07 shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76  

1304  On this day in history benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies  

1307  On this day in history edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68  

1348  John Andreae, Italian canonist, dies on this day in history.  

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on this day in history.  

1572  On July - 07 sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51  

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on July - 07.  

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.