Historical Events In July - 15

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

0668  On this day in history constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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 July - 15.  

1410  Battle of Tannenburg-Teutonic Knights vs King Ladislas II of Poland on this day in history.  

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

1416  On this day in history john, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies  

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

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

1501  On July - 15 explorer Pedro Cabral back in Lisbon  

1524  Emperor Karel I bans German national synode on this day in history.  

1538  Peace talks between Karel & King Francois I on July - 15.  

1573  Inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral) on July - 15.  

1606  The birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher on this day in history.  

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

1609  On this day in history annibale Carracci, painter, dies  

1638  Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer on July - 15.  

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

1662  On this day in history king Charles II charters Royal Society in London  

1685  James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed on this day in history.  

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 this day in history august Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America  

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

1353  On July - 15 birth of vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)  

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on July - 15.  

1471  On July - 15 birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)  

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.  

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

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

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

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

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 this day in history.  

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

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

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

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on July - 15.