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

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

1371  On July - 09 pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht  

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

1401  On July - 09 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  Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen on this day in history.  

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

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

1540  On this day in history england's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled  

1541  On July - 09 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 July - 09.  

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

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

1686  Germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg on July - 09.  

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

1716  Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

1755  On July - 09 british Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War  

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  On July - 09 birth of john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist  

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

1654  On July - 09 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 this day in history death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)  

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

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

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.  

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.