Historical Events In July - 12

0526  On this day in history st Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0783  On this day in history bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1109  Crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli on this day in history.   

1191  Richard Coeur de Lion & Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine on this day in history.   

1290  Jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I on July - 12.   

1389  In England, Geoffrey Chaucer is named chief clerk by Richard II on July - 12.   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1442  On July - 12 king Alfonso V of Aragon becomes king of Naples   

1450  Jack Cade slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.   

1450  Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.   

1472  On this day in history richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester and later King of England, marries Anne Neville, daughter of the Earl of Warwick, in Westminister Abbey.   

1536  On July - 12 desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1542  French troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders on July - 12.   

1543  England's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th & last wife) on this day in history.   

1545  On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

1549  On this day in history english boer army occupies Norwich   

1575  On this day in history willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon   

1575  On July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies   

1580  Ostrog Bible, the first printed Bible in a Slavic language, is published on this day in history.   

1627  English fleet under George Villiers lands on the Rhe [NS=June 22] on this day in history.   

1630  On July - 12 new Amsterdam's governor buys Gull Island from Indians for cargo, renames it Oyster Island, it is later known as Ellis Island   

1633  Simon Besler, composer, dies at 49 on July - 12.   

1640  On July - 12 henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies   

1644  On this day in history arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  On this day in history evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1679  On this day in history britain's King Charles II ratified Habeas Corpus Act   

1689  On this day in history orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland   

1690  On July - 12 orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland   

1690  On this day in history battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II   

1691  Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II on this day in history.   

1691  On July - 12 antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII   

1693  On July - 12 john Ashby, English admiral   

1700  Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700 on this day in history.   

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1394  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.   

1675  On this day in history birth of evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1730  Josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood) was born on July - 12.   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  Heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist was born on July - 12.   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on July - 12.   

0783  On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies   

1073  On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1429  On this day in history john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  On July - 12 death of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394)   

1450  On this day in history death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on July - 12.   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on July - 12.