Historical Events In July - 09

0455  On July - 09 roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed emperor of the Western Roman Empire.  

0711  Berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain on this day in history.  

1228  On this day in history stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury  

1357  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor assists laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague on July - 09.  

1371  Pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.  

1386  On July - 09 battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria  

1401  On this day in history mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad  

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on July - 09.  

1513  On this day in history john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist  

1517  On this day in history gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen  

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1535  On this day in history emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian  

1536  French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada on July - 09.  

1540  England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled on this day in history.  

1541  On this day in history estevão da Gama departs Massawa, leaving behind 400 matchlock men and 150 slaves under his brother Christovão da Gama, with orders to help the Emperor of Ethiopia defeat Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi who has invaded his Empire.  

1553  Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades on July - 09.  

1572  19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum on this day in history.  

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) on July - 09.  

1589  On July - 09 johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist  

1595  Johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe on this day in history.  

1609  On this day in history emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion  

1639  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65  

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on this day in history.  

1672  Prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand on July - 09.  

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.  

1686  On this day in history germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg  

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on July - 09.  

1716  On July - 09 joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63  

1737  de' Medici, last Medici-grand duke of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

1745  On July - 09 bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion  

1746  On this day in history philip V, French King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46), dies at 62  

1747  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

1749  On July - 09 edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg.  

1755  On this day in history british Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War  

1755  On this day in history battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British  

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1511  On July - 09 birth of dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571)  

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on July - 09.  

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian was born on this day in history.  

1577  On this day in history birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)  

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on July - 09.  

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on July - 09.  

1654  On July - 09 birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)  

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on July - 09.  

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on July - 09.  

1386  On this day in history death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)  

1441  On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies  

1553  On this day in history death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)  

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on July - 09.  

1654  On July - 09 ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies  

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on July - 09.  

1696  On July - 09 waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies