Historical Events In July - 19
Friday, 16 January 2026
0064 Circus Maximus in Rome catches fire on this day in history. 

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

0532 Start of Dionysian Pascal Cycle on July - 19. 

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

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

1195 On this day in history battle at Alarcos: Almohaden beats Alfons VIII of Castilia 

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

1333 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 on July - 19. 

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

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

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

1425 On July - 19 duke John VI van Brabant pledges Holland/Zealand to Philip the Good 

1510 On this day in history 38 Jews are burned at stake in Berlin Prussia 

1524 Boer War begins in Germany's Black Forest on July - 19. 

1525 Catholic German monarchy form Union of Dessau 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 lady Mary Boleyn, mistress of King Henry VIII of England 

1544 Italian War of 1542: The Siege of Boulogne began on this day in history. 

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 July - 19. 

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

1572 On July - 19 battle at Saint-Ghislain: Spanish army beats The Genlis' mercenaries 

1575 Spanish viceroy Gilles of Hierges attacks Oudewater on July - 19. 

1590 On this day in history king Philip Ii's secretary Antonio Perez escapes jail 

1592 On July - 19 erhard Buttner, composer 

1599 Jacob van Necks merchant fleet leaves Java on July - 19. 

1625 On this day in history 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 July - 19 court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer 

1688 Soldiers killed governor of Aerssen in Paramaribo on this day in history. 

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

1700 On July - 19 hieronymus Gradenthaler, composer, dies at 62 

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