Historical Events In July - 23

0636  Arabs gain control of most of Palestine from Byzantine Empire on this day in history.  

0685  John V begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies  

1148  On this day in history crusaders attack Damascus  

1215  Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king on July - 23.  

1253  On July - 23 jews are expelled from Vienne France by order of Pope Innocent III  

1298  Jews are massacred at Wurzburg Germany on July - 23.  

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) on this day in history.  

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on July - 23.  

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier on this day in history.  

1403  On this day in history battle of Shrewsbury fought by Percys against King Henry IV  

1403  On July - 23 henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39  

1431  On this day in history council of Basel opens  

1453  Battle at Gavere: Philip the Good beats Gentse rebellion on July - 23.  

1531  Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on this day in history.  

1532  Karel I & evangelical monarchy signs Peace of Neurenberg on July - 23.  

1540  On this day in history turkey recognizes Janos Sigismund Zapolyai as vassal-king of Hungary  

1558  Battle at Grevelingen: Gen/earl Lamoraal van Egmont beat France on July - 23.  

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.  

1572  On July - 23 willem van Oranges troops occupy Roermond on the Spanjaarden  

1581  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on July - 23.  

1594  Groningen surrenders to earl Mauritius/Willem Louis on July - 23.  

1599  On this day in history caravaggio's first public commission for paintings  

1599  On this day in history caravaggio's 1st public commission for paintings  

1632  Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France on July - 23.  

1645  On July - 23 aleksei Mihailovitch Romanov succeeds his father Michael as czar  

1645  On July - 23 michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies  

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer on July - 23.  

1664  On July - 23 4 British ships to drive Dutch out of NY, arrive in Boston  

1685  On July - 23 pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53  

1690  On this day in history richard Gibson, minature painter, dies  

1726  Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia on this day in history.  

1727  Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain on this day in history.  

1734  On this day in history antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]  

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0645  On this day in history birth of yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683)  

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on July - 23.  

1339  Louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers) was born on July - 23.  

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on July - 23.  

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on July - 23.  

1659  On July - 23 birth of antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  

1705  Francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752) was born on this day in history.  

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on July - 23.  

0945  On this day in history richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies  

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on this day in history.  

1373  On this day in history birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies  

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on July - 23.  

1531  Death of Louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers on July - 23.  

1568  Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23 on July - 23.  

1581  On this day in history georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies  

1584  On this day in history death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)