Historical Events In July - 18
Thursday, 08 June 2023
0064 On this day in history great Fire of Rome begins (Nero didn't fiddle)
0390 -BC- Battle of Allia-Gauls inflict heavy casualties on Romans on this day in history.
0640 On July - 18 arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58
1100 On this day in history jerusalem's Godfrey of Bouillon dies at age 39 after successful forays against the Seljuk Turks that have taken him as far as Damascus
1100 Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on this day in history.
1290 King Edward I of England orders expulsion of Jews on this day in history.
1330 On this day in history battle of Velbuzd
1334 The bishop of Florence blesses the first foundation stone for the new campanile (bell tower) of the Florence Cathedral, designed by the artist Giotto di Bondone on July - 18.
1340 On July - 18 philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders
1374 On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69
1534 Zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism) on July - 18.
1536 On July - 18 pope's authority declared void in England
1544 On July - 18 rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25
1552 On July - 18 rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)
1572 Willem van Orange recognized as viceroy of Holland/Friesland/Utrecht on this day in history.
1588 Admiral Howard beats Spanish Armada on July - 18.
1591 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on July - 18.
1608 Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on July - 18.
1630 On July - 18 spanish troops occupy Mantua
1634 On July - 18 joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91)
1635 Robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia) on July - 18.
1639 Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies on this day in history.
1642 On July - 18 willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies
1650 Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74 on July - 18.
1656 -20] Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir & occupies Warsaw on July - 18.
1670 On this day in history giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer
1695 Joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61 on July - 18.
1696 On July - 18 czar Peter I's fleet occupies Azov at mouth of Don River
1710 On July - 18 michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36
1711 Pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer on July - 18.
1716 Jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium on July - 18.
1716 Decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels on this day in history.
1720 On this day in history gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer
1721 On July - 18 jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies
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