Historical Events In July - 20
Friday, 26 July 2024
0514 St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus on July - 20.
0833 Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.
0985 On this day in history pope Boniface VII
1031 Henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France on this day in history.
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 On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies
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 this day in history emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands
1513 On this day in history gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general
1519 Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) on July - 20.
1553 On July - 20 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge
1573 Lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded on this day in history.
1597 Franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies on this day in history.
1600 Simon Ives, composer on July - 20.
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 July - 20.
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 this day in history.
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 On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver
1709 James Harris, philosopher on July - 20.
1712 The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.
1720 Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer on this day in history.
1726 On July - 20 william Jones, composer
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