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Historical Events In July - 21
Tuesday, 25 June 2019
0230 St Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history. 
0285 Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler on July - 21.
0365 On this day in history alexandria hit by Earthquake; about 50,000 die
0866 John appointed bishop of the kingdom on this day in history.
0905 The Holy Roman Emperor Louis III is surprised after having subdued the Lombards He is blinded and sent back to Arles on July - 21.
0905 Holy Roman Catholic emperor Louis III captured on July - 21.
0976 On this day in history emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria
1160 On this day in history peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies
1320 Count Louis of Nevers marries 8-year old daughter of Philips V on this day in history.
1425 Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on July - 21.
1515 St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest on this day in history.
1540 On July - 21 john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies
1542 On this day in history pope Paul III begins inquisition against Protestants (Sactum Officium)
1544 René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on July - 21.
1545 The first landing of French troops onto the coast of the Isle of Wight during the French invasion of the Isle of Wight occurs on this day in history.
1568 On this day in history battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion
1579 Mechelen surrenders to duke of Parma on this day in history.
1588 English fleet defeats Spanish armada on this day in history.
1595 Alvara Mendana discovers Marquesas Island on this day in history.
1620 Jean Picard, French astronomer on this day in history.
1664 On this day in history matthew Prior, English poet
1667 The Treaties of Breda signed, ended the second Anglo-Dutch war after a Dutch fleet has broken the chain in England's Medway River, reached Chatham, and captured the flagship Royal Charles on July - 21.
1669 On this day in history john Lockes Constitution of English colony Carolina approved
1676 Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) on July - 21.
1683 On July - 21 lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded
1693 Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance on July - 21.
1706 Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) on July - 21.
1717 On July - 21 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies
1718 The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed on this day in history.
1730 On this day in history states of Holland put death penalty on "sodomy"
1748 On this day in history louis-Henry Paisible, composer
1749 On this day in history pieter Steyn becomes pension advisor of Holland
1758 On this day in history elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration)
1762 On this day in history willem GF Bentinck, Dutch earl/politician/organist
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