Historical Events In July - 09

0455  Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed emperor of the Western Roman Empire on this day in history.   

0711  On this day in history berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain   

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

1357  On this day in history charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor assists laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague.   

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

1386  Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria on this day in history.   

1401  Mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad on this day in history.   

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

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

1517  On July - 09 gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen   

1535  On July - 09 emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian   

1536  French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada on this day in history.   

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

1541  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 on July - 09.   

1553  Battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades on this day in history.   

1572  19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum on July - 09.   

1578  On this day in history ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)   

1589  On this day in history johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist   

1595  On July - 09 johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe   

1609  On July - 09 emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion   

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

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1672  On this day in history prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand   

1677  On July - 09 angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies   

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

1696  On this day in history waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies   

1716  Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on July - 09.   

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

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion on this day in history.   

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

1747  On this day in history giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76   

1749  On this day in history edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg.   

1755  British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War on this day in history.   

1755  Battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British on this day in history.   

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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 July - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on this day in history.   

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

1386  On July - 09 death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)   

1441  On July - 09 jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies   

1553  On July - 09 death of maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)   

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

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

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

1696  Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on this day in history.