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

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

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on this day in history.   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist on this day in history.   

1517  Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On July - 09 battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades   

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

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) on this day in history.   

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

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

1609  Emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion on July - 09.   

1639  On July - 09 entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

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

1672  On July - 09 prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand   

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

1686  On this day in history 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  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  Philip V, French King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46), dies at 62 on July - 09.   

1747  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76 on July - 09.   

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  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  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571) was born on July - 09.   

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

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

1577  Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1686  On this day in history birth of philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749)   

1228  On July - 09 death of stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1386  Death of Leopold III of Austria (b. 1351) on this day in history.   

1441  On this day in history 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  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on this day in history.   

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

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