Historical Events In July - 20

0514  On this day in history st Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus  

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  On July - 20 henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France  

1031  On July - 20 robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies  

1160  Peter Lombard, French theologian on July - 20.  

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

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

1304  On July - 20 francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)  

1322  On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies  

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  On July - 20 emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands  

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

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

1553  On July - 20 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge  

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

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

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  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  Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier on this day in history.  

1619  On this day in history gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader  

1627  English fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10] on this day in history.  

1636  On this day in history john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians  

1654  Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control on this day in history.  

1663  On July - 20 pierre Drevet, French engraver  

1709  James Harris, philosopher on July - 20.  

1712  The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on July - 20.  

1720  Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer on this day in history.  

1726  On July - 20 william Jones, composer  

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

1304  On July - 20 birth of francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)  

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

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on July - 20.  

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on July - 20.  

1600  On July - 20 birth of simon Ives, composer  

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

1663  On July - 20 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 this day in history 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  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  On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies