Historical Events In July - 09
Tuesday, 08 July 2025
0455 On this day in history roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
0711 On July - 09 berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain
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 this day in history.
1371 On July - 09 pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht
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 On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies
1513 John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist on this day in history.
1517 On July - 09 gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen
1535 Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian on this day in history.
1536 On this day in history 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 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 On July - 09 ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37)
1589 On July - 09 johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist
1595 On this day in history johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe
1609 On July - 09 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 On this day in history prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand
1677 Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on July - 09.
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 this day in history.
1737 de' Medici, last Medici-grand duke of Toscane, dies on July - 09.
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 Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76 on July - 09.
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 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 July - 09.
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