Historical Events In July - 15
Sunday, 17 August 2025
0410 On this day in history poland & Lithuania defeat Teutonic Knights at Tannenberg
0668 Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on July - 15.
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 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 on this day in history.
1099 On this day in history 1st Crusaders capture, plunder Jerusalem
1205 Pope Innocent III states Jews are doomed to perpetual servitudea and subjugation due to crucifixion of Jesus on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1274 John F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies on July - 15.
1291 On July - 15 rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies
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 July - 15 john Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England.
1381 On this day in history john Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged
1410 Battle of Tannenburg-Teutonic Knights vs King Ladislas II of Poland on July - 15.
1411 Johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies on July - 15.
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 July - 15.
1500 Duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion on July - 15.
1501 On July - 15 explorer Pedro Cabral back in Lisbon
1524 On July - 15 emperor Karel I bans German national synode
1538 Peace talks between Karel & King Francois I on July - 15.
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 Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) on this day in history.
1609 On this day in history annibale Carracci, painter, dies
1638 On July - 15 giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer
1662 Charles II grants charter to establish Royal Society in London on July - 15.
1662 King Charles II charters Royal Society in London on this day in history.
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 July - 15 august Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America
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