Historical Events In July - 14

0664  Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury   

0937  Arnulf, Duke of Bavaria   

1099  Jerusalem captured in inaugural Crusade   

1223  Louis VIII is recorded as becoming King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II of France.   

1223  Philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57.   

1298  Jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies.   

1420  Battle at Vitkov Zizka's hill (Prague): Taboriets beat Bohemia.   

1486  Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets).   

1520  Battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes and Tlascala's vs Aztecs.   

1535  Emperor Charles V conquerors Tunis   

1544  English troops attack The Canal.   

1575  Richard Taverner, English Bible translator   

1581  English jesuit Edmund Campion arrested.   

1602  Jules Mazarin, French statesman is born.   

1602  Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61).   

1610  Ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane.   

1614  Camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64   

1682  Henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London.   

1698  The Darien scheme begins with five ships, bearing about 1200 people, departing Leith for the Isthmus of Panama   

1707  Jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer   

1711  Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23   

1714  Battle of Aland, Russian fleet overpowers larger Swedish fleet.   

1744  Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28.   

1756  Thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher.   

1762  Cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77.   

1769  The de Portolá Expedition establishes a base in California, and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California)   

1770  David 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71.   

1771  Mission San Antonio de Padua founded in California.   

1779  George Ross, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence), dies at 49.   

1788  Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60   

1789  Bastille Day-citizens of Paris storm Bastille prison   

1789  The French revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille prison.   

1789  Bastille Day-French Revolution begins with the fall of Bastille.   

1791  The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England   

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1454  Poliziano: Florentine humanist   

1486  Andrea del sarto: Italy, painter (recollets)   

1602  Jules mazarin: France, cardinal, french 1st minister (1642-61)   

1608  George goring: Lord goring, english royalist soldier   

1610  Ferdinand ii: Monarch of toscane   

1610  Ferdinando ii de' medici: Grand duke of tuscany   

1634  Pasquier quesnel: French jansenist theologian   

1671  Jacques d'allonville: French astronomer and mathematician   

0664  Deusdedit of canterbury: Archbishop of canterbury   

0937  Arnulf: Duke of bavaria   

1223  Philippe ii augustus: King of france (1180-1223),   

1298  Death of Jacob de voragine: Italian bishop/writer (golden legend),   

1575  Richard taverner: English bible translator   

1614  Death of Camillus de lellis: Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint,   

1671  Méric casaubon: English classical scholar (b. 1599)   

1711  Johan willem friso: Prince of orange/(nassau-dietz), drowns at 23