Historical Events In July - 14
Saturday, 06 December 2025
0664 Deusdedit of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history. 

0937 On this day in history arnulf, Duke of Bavaria 

1099 On this day in history jerusalem captured in First Crusade 

1223 On this day in history louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Philip II of France. 

1223 On this day in history philippe II Augustus, King of France (1180-1223), dies at 57 

1298 On this day in history jacob de Voragine, Italian bishop/writer (Golden Legend), dies 

1420 On July - 14 battle at Vitkov Zizka's hill (Prague): Taboriets beat Bohemia 

1486 Andrea del Sarto, Italy, painter (Recollets) on this day in history. 

1520 Battle of Otumba Mexico: Hernan Cortes & Tlascala's vs Aztecs on July - 14. 

1535 On July - 14 emperor Charles V conquerors Tunis 

1544 English troops attack The Canal on this day in history. 

1575 Richard Taverner, English Bible translator on July - 14. 

1581 English jesuit Edmund Campion arrested on this day in history. 

1602 The birth of Jules Mazarin, French statesman on this day in history. 

1602 Jules Mazarin, France, cardinal, French 1st Minister (1642-61) on this day in history. 

1610 On July - 14 ferdinand II, monarch of Toscane 

1614 Camillus de Lellis, Ital soldier/monastery founder/saint, dies at 64 on July - 14. 

1682 On this day in history henry Purcell appointed organist of Chapel Royal, London 

1698 On July - 14 the Darien scheme begins with five ships, bearing about 1,200 people, departing Leith for the Isthmus of Panama. 

1707 On July - 14 jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer 

1711 Johan Willem Friso, Prince of Orange/(Nassau-Dietz), drowns at 23 on this day in history. 

1714 On July - 14 battle of Aland, Russian fleet overpowers larger Swedish fleet 

1744 Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of True Poetry), dies at 28 on July - 14. 

1756 On this day in history thomas Rowlandson, English painter/cartoonist/etcher 

1762 On this day in history cornelis Hop, Amsterdams regent/diplomat, dies at 77 

1769 On July - 14 the de Portolá Expedition establishes a base in California, and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California). 

1770 On this day in history david 't Kindt, Flemish architect (Mammelokker, Ghent), dies at 71 

1771 On July - 14 mission San Antonio de Padua founded in California 

1779 On this day in history george Ross, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence), dies at 49 

1788 Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60 on July - 14. 

1789 Bastille Day-citizens of Paris storm Bastille prison on July - 14. 

1789 On this day in history the French revolution begins with the storming of the Bastille prison 

1789 On this day in history 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 on July - 14. 

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