Historical Events In July - 15

0410  Poland & Lithuania defeat Teutonic Knights at Tannenberg on this day in history.   

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1085  The Norman Robert Guiscard dies of fever at age 60 after regaining Corfu and Kephalonia, which his son Bohemund had lost on this day in history.   

1085  Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1099  On this day in history jerusalem falls to the Crusaders after a siege of just over one month The streets of the city run with blood as the Crusaders slaughter 40,000 and set fire to mosques and synagogues, and the First Crusade comes to an end   

1099  On this day in history 1st Crusaders capture, plunder Jerusalem   

1205  On July - 15 pope Innocent III states Jews are doomed to perpetual servitudea and subjugation due to crucifixion of Jesus   

1207  John of England expels Canterbury monks for supporting Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton on July - 15.   

1240  A Novgorodian army led by Alexander Nevsky defeats the Swedes in the Battle of the Neva on July - 15.   

1274  On this day in history john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on this day in history.   

1307  Duke Henrik van Karinthi chosen king of Bohemia on July - 15.   

1353  On this day in history the birth of Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1381  On this day in history john Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England.   

1381  John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on this day in history.   

1410  Battle of Tannenburg-Teutonic Knights vs King Ladislas II of Poland on July - 15.   

1411  On July - 15 johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies   

1416  John, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies on this day in history.   

1417  Willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies on this day in history.   

1500  On this day in history duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion   

1501  On this day in history explorer Pedro Cabral back in Lisbon   

1524  Emperor Karel I bans German national synode on July - 15.   

1538  Peace talks between Karel & King Francois I on this day in history.   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) on this day in history.   

1606  On this day in history the birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher   

1606  On this day in history rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1609  Annibale Carracci, painter, dies on July - 15.   

1638  On July - 15 giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer   

1662  Charles II grants charter to establish Royal Society in London on this day in history.   

1662  King Charles II charters Royal Society in London on this day in history.   

1685  On July - 15 james Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed   

1700  On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer   

1701  Pierre Joubert, became oldest known Canadian (113 y 124 d at death) on July - 15.   

1704  On July - 15 august Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America   

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1273  On this day in history birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)   

1353  On this day in history birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1458  On this day in history birth of juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521)   

1471  On this day in history birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  On this day in history birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)   

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on July - 15.   

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on this day in history.   

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1085  On July - 15 robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222)   

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on July - 15.   

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on July - 15.   

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on July - 15.   

1410  On July - 15 death of ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360)