Historical Events In July - 12

0526  St Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 12.   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on this day in history.   

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1109  On July - 12 crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli   

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  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on July - 12.   

1442  King Alfonso V of Aragon becomes king of Naples on July - 12.   

1450  Jack Cade slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.   

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

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

1542  French troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders on this day in history.   

1543  England's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th & last wife) on July - 12.   

1545  Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.   

1549  English boer army occupies Norwich on this day in history.   

1575  Willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon on this day in history.   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on this day in history.   

1580  On July - 12 ostrog Bible, the first printed Bible in a Slavic language, is published.   

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

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

1633  On this day in history simon Besler, composer, dies at 49   

1640  On this day in history 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  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer on July - 12.   

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  Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II on July - 12.   

1691  On July - 12 battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II   

1691  Antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII on this day in history.   

1693  John Ashby, English admiral on this day in history.   

1700  Gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700 on July - 12.   

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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  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of john Hill Hewitt, composer   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1450  On July - 12 death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on July - 12.   

1545  On July - 12 maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

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