Historical Events In July - 20

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

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

0985  Pope Boniface VII on this day in history.   

1031  On this day in history henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France   

1031  On this day in history robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies   

1160  Peter Lombard, French theologian on this day in history.   

1201  Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on this day in history.   

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

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) on this day in history.   

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

1453  Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler on this day in history.   

1454  Johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history french viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders   

1498  Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on this day in history.   

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 July - 20.   

1573  Lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded on July - 20.   

1597  Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on July - 20.   

1600  Simon Ives, composer on this day in history.   

1607  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on July - 20.   

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

1609  On July - 20 emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion   

1609  On this day in history federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69   

1616  On this day in history hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier   

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

1627  On July - 20 english fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]   

1636  On this day in history 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  On this day in history william Jones, composer   

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870) was born on July - 20.   

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on this day in history.   

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

1519  On this day in history birth of innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591)   

1537  On July - 20 birth of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604)   

1600  On this day in history birth of simon Ives, composer   

1659  Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history birth of pierre Drevet, French engraver   

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) on July - 20.   

1160  On this day in history death of peter Lombard, French theologian   

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

1320  On this day in history death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)   

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