Historical Events In July - 20

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  Pope Boniface VII on this day in history.  

1031  On July - 20 henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France  

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

1160  On this day in history peter Lombard, French theologian  

1201  On July - 20 agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]  

1304  On July - 20 wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle  

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

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

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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  Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on July - 20.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1600  Simon Ives, composer on July - 20.  

1607  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

1627  English fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10] on July - 20.  

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 July - 20.  

1709  On July - 20 james Harris, philosopher  

1712  On this day in history 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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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)  

1304  On this day in history birth of francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)  

1513  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general was born on July - 20.  

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 this day in history.  

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  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  Death of Pope Boniface VII on this day in history.  

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

1156  On July - 20 death of emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103)  

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, French theologian on this day in history.  

1201  On this day in history agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]  

1320  On July - 20 death of king Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282)  

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