Historical Events In July - 20

0514  St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus on July - 20.  

0833  On this day in history ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63  

0985  Pope Boniface VII on July - 20.  

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 July - 20.  

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

1304  On this day in history wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle  

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

1322  Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on July - 20.  

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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 July - 20.  

1495  French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders on this day in history.  

1498  Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on July - 20.  

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

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

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 July - 20 simon Ives, composer  

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

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 July - 20.  

1619  Gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader on July - 20.  

1627  On July - 20 english fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]  

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

1654  Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control on July - 20.  

1663  On this day in history pierre Drevet, French engraver  

1709  On this day in history james Harris, philosopher  

1712  On July - 20 the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.  

1720  On July - 20 ignaz Vitzthumb, composer  

1726  On this day in history 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  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general was born on this day in history.  

1519  On this day in history birth of innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591)  

1537  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.  

1600  On July - 20 birth of simon Ives, composer  

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

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on this day in history.  

0833  On this day in history ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63  

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  Death of Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) on this day in history.  

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  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on July - 20.  

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