Historical Events In July - 20
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
0514 St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus on July - 20.
0833 On this day in history ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63
0985 Pope Boniface VII on July - 20.
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 July - 20.
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 this day in history.
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 On July - 20 johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49
1495 On this day in history french viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders
1498 On July - 20 emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands
1513 Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general on this day in history.
1519 On this day in history innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591)
1553 On this day in history pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge
1573 On July - 20 lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded
1597 Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on July - 20.
1600 On this day in history simon Ives, composer
1607 Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on July - 20.
1608 On this day in history reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft
1609 Emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion on July - 20.
1609 On July - 20 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 Gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader on July - 20.
1627 On this day in history english fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]
1636 John Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians on July - 20.
1654 On July - 20 anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control
1663 Pierre Drevet, French engraver on this day in history.
1709 James Harris, philosopher on July - 20.
1712 On July - 20 the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.
1720 Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer on this day in history.
1726 William Jones, composer on this day in history.
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