Historical Events In July - 09

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

0711  Berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain on July - 09.  

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

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  On this day in history battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria  

1401  Mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad on July - 09.  

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

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

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

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian on July - 09.  

1536  On July - 09 french navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada  

1540  England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled on July - 09.  

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 this day in history.  

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  On July - 09 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 this day in history johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe  

1609  Emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion on this day in history.  

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

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

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies  

1686  On July - 09 germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg  

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

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

1737  On July - 09 de' Medici, last Medici-grand duke of Toscane, dies  

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion  

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

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

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

1755  British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War on July - 09.  

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

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1511  On this day in history 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  Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618) was born on July - 09.  

1578  On July - 09 birth of ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)  

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

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  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1386  On this day in history 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  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on July - 09.  

1677  On this day in history angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies  

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