Historical Events In July - 15

0410  On this day in history poland & Lithuania defeat Teutonic Knights at Tannenberg  

0668  On July - 15 constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37  

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 July - 15.  

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  1st Crusaders capture, plunder Jerusalem on July - 15.  

1205  Pope Innocent III states Jews are doomed to perpetual servitudea and subjugation due to crucifixion of Jesus on July - 15.  

1207  On this day in history john of England expels Canterbury monks for supporting Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton.  

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

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

1291  On July - 15 rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies  

1307  On July - 15 duke Henrik van Karinthi chosen king of Bohemia  

1381  John Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England on July - 15.  

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

1410  On July - 15 battle of Tannenburg-Teutonic Knights vs King Ladislas II of Poland  

1411  On this day in history johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies  

1416  John, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies on July - 15.  

1417  On this day in history willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies  

1500  On July - 15 duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion  

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

1524  On July - 15 emperor Karel I bans German national synode  

1538  On this day in history peace talks between Karel & King Francois I  

1573  On this day in history inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)  

1606  The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher on July - 15.  

1606  On July - 15 rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)  

1609  Annibale Carracci, painter, dies on this day in history.  

1638  On this day in history giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer  

1662  On July - 15 charles II grants charter to establish Royal Society in London  

1662  On July - 15 king Charles II charters Royal Society in London  

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

1700  On July - 15 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  

1738  Alexander Voznitsyn, Rus Naval officer converted to Judaism, executed on July - 15.  

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1273  On July - 15 birth of ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352)  

1353  Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) was born on this day in history.  

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.  

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

1553  On July - 15 birth of archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595)  

1573  On July - 15 birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)  

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on this day in history.  

1606  Rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669) was born on July - 15.  

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

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

1262  Death of Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222) on July - 15.  

1274  John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on July - 15.  

1291  On this day in history rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies  

1381  On July - 15 death of john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged  

1406  On this day in history death of duke William of Austria (b. c.1370)  

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on this day in history.