Historical Events In July - 20

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 July - 20.   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on July - 20.   

1160  Peter Lombard, French theologian on July - 20.   

1201  On July - 20 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  On July - 20 francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)   

1322  On this day in history frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies   

1453  On this day in history enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler   

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  On this day in history emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands   

1513  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general on this day in history.   

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

1553  PM John Dudley captured in Cambridge on July - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

1607  On July - 20 paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48   

1608  Reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft on July - 20.   

1609  On this day in history emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion   

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  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 July - 20 john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians   

1654  On this day in history anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control   

1663  On July - 20 pierre Drevet, French engraver   

1709  On July - 20 james Harris, philosopher   

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

1720  Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer on July - 20.   

1726  On July - 20 william Jones, composer   

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0810  On July - 20 birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)   

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on July - 20.   

1513  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general was born on this day in history.   

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on this day in history.   

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

1600  Simon Ives, composer was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)   

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on July - 20.   

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.   

0985  Death of Pope Boniface VII on July - 20.   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on July - 20.   

1156  On this day in history death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)   

1160  On July - 20 death of peter Lombard, French theologian   

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

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