Historical Events In July - 20

0514  St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus on this day in history.   

0833  On July - 20 ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63   

0985  Pope Boniface VII on this day in history.   

1031  Henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France on July - 20.   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on this day in history.   

1160  On July - 20 peter Lombard, French theologian   

1201  On this day in history agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]   

1304  Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle on July - 20.   

1304  On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)   

1322  Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on this day in history.   

1453  On this day in history enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler   

1454  On this day in history johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49   

1495  French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders on July - 20.   

1498  Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on July - 20.   

1513  On this day in history gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general   

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) on this day in history.   

1553  PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge on this day in history.   

1573  Lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies   

1600  On this day in history simon Ives, composer   

1607  On this day in history paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48   

1608  Reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft on this day in history.   

1609  Emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion on this day in history.   

1609  Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69 on this day in history.   

1616  Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier on July - 20.   

1619  On July - 20 gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader   

1627  On this day in history english fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]   

1636  On July - 20 john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians   

1654  On this day in history anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control   

1663  On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver   

1709  On this day in history james Harris, philosopher   

1712  The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.   

1720  Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer on July - 20.   

1726  William Jones, composer on July - 20.   

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)   

1304  On this day in history birth of francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)   

1513  On July - 20 birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general   

1519  On July - 20 birth of innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591)   

1537  On this day in history birth of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604)   

1600  On July - 20 birth of simon Ives, composer   

1659  On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)   

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on this day in history.   

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.   

0985  On July - 20 death of pope Boniface VII   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on this day in history.   

1156  On July - 20 death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, French theologian on July - 20.   

1201  Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on July - 20.   

1320  On July - 20 death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)   

1322  Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on July - 20.