Historical Events In July - 19

0064  Circus Maximus in Rome catches fire on this day in history.  

0514  Symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies on July - 19.  

0532  Start of Dionysian Pascal Cycle on this day in history.  

0711  On this day in history muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic.  

1054  On this day in history bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies  

1195  On July - 19 battle at Alarcos: Almohaden beats Alfons VIII of Castilia  

1234  On July - 19 floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament  

1333  On this day in history battle of Halidon Hill at Berwick where an English army under Edward III and Edward Balliol defeated the Scots forces led by Sir Archibald Douglas. English archers devastated the Scottish army and inflicted terrible losses, including six earls, seventy barons and over 500 knights  

1346  On this day in history dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle  

1374  On July - 19 francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69  

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1380  On July - 19 thomas of Buckingham's invasion army lands on Calais  

1425  On this day in history duke John VI van Brabant pledges Holland/Zealand to Philip the Good  

1510  38 Jews are burned at stake in Berlin Prussia on July - 19.  

1524  On this day in history boer War begins in Germany's Black Forest  

1525  On July - 19 catholic German monarchy form Union of Dessau  

1534  On July - 19 willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70  

1543  Lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England on this day in history.  

1544  On this day in history italian War of 1542: The Siege of Boulogne began.  

1545  On this day in history king Henry VIII's flagship Mary Rose sinks at Portsmouth; 73 die  

1545  George Carew, English admiral, drowns on July - 19.  

1551  Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania on this day in history.  

1553  On July - 19 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey deposed as England's Queen after 9 days  

1572  Battle at Saint-Ghislain: Spanish army beats The Genlis' mercenaries on this day in history.  

1575  On July - 19 spanish viceroy Gilles of Hierges attacks Oudewater  

1590  On July - 19 king Philip Ii's secretary Antonio Perez escapes jail  

1592  Erhard Buttner, composer on this day in history.  

1599  On this day in history jacob van Necks merchant fleet leaves Java  

1625  On July - 19 samuel Besler, composer, dies at 50  

1627  Dirck R "Didericus" Camphuysen, poet/printer/vicar, dies at about 41 on July - 19.  

1639  French troops occupy Salses, at Perpignan on this day in history.  

1674  On this day in history court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer  

1688  Soldiers killed governor of Aerssen in Paramaribo on July - 19.  

1688  Cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50 on July - 19.  

1700  Hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

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1592  On July - 19 birth of erhard Buttner, composer  

1670  On July - 19 birth of richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758)  

1688  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766)  

1735  On July - 19 birth of garret Wesley Mornington, composer  

1742  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer  

1744  Heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806) was born on July - 19.  

1750  Alessio Prati, composer was born on July - 19.  

1759  On this day in history birth of seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833)  

0514  On July - 19 symmachus, Italian Pope (498-514), dies  

1054  On July - 19 bernold[us] Benno/Bernulphus, bishop of Utrecht (1027-54)/saint, dies  

1234  Death of Floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament on this day in history.  

1346  On July - 19 dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle  

1374  Francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69 on July - 19.  

1415  Death of Philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359) on this day in history.  

1534  On this day in history willem van Enkenvoirt, cardinal/bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 70  

1543  On July - 19 death of lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England