Historical Events In July - 19

0064  Circus Maximus in Rome catches fire on July - 19.  

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

0532  Start of Dionysian Pascal Cycle on July - 19.  

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

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

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

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

1333  On July - 19 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  Dirk IV, mister of Valkenburg (1332-46), dies in battle on this day in history.  

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

1380  Thomas of Buckingham's invasion army lands on Calais on this day in history.  

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

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

1524  Boer War begins in Germany's Black Forest on this day in history.  

1525  On this day in history 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 July - 19.  

1544  On July - 19 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 this day in history.  

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

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

1572  Battle at Saint-Ghislain: Spanish army beats The Genlis' mercenaries on July - 19.  

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  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  On this day in history french troops occupy Salses, at Perpignan  

1674  Court of Holland bans books of Hobbes/Spinoza/Meyer on July - 19.  

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

1688  On July - 19 cornelis van Aerssen, governor of Suriname (1683-88), murdered at 50  

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

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1592  Erhard Buttner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1670  Richard Leveridge, English bass and composer (d. 1758) was born on July - 19.  

1688  On July - 19 birth of giuseppe Castiglione, Italian missionary to China (d. 1766)  

1735  Garret Wesley Mornington, composer was born on July - 19.  

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

1744  On July - 19 birth of heinrich Christian Boie, German author (d. 1806)  

1750  On this day in history birth of alessio Prati, composer  

1759  Seraphim of Sarov, Russian Orthodox Saint (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1234  On this day in history death of floris IV, count of Holland, killed in tournament  

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

1374  Francesco Petrarca, [Petracco], Italian mountaineer/poet, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

1415  On this day in history death of philippa of Lancaster, wife of John I of Portugal (plague) (b. 1359)  

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

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