Historical Events In July - 20
Monday, 29 May 2023
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 On July - 20 pope Boniface VII
1031 Henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France on July - 20.
1031 On July - 20 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 July - 20.
1304 Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle on this day in history.
1304 On July - 20 francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)
1322 Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on July - 20.
1453 Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler on July - 20.
1454 Johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1495 French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders on July - 20.
1498 Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on this day in history.
1513 Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general on July - 20.
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 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1609 On this day in history 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 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 this day in history.
1654 Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control on July - 20.
1663 Pierre Drevet, French engraver on July - 20.
1709 James Harris, philosopher on July - 20.
1712 On this day in history the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.
1720 On July - 20 ignaz Vitzthumb, composer
1726 William Jones, composer on July - 20.
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