Historical Events In July - 23

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

0685  On this day in history john V begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on this day in history.  

1148  Crusaders attack Damascus on this day in history.  

1215  On this day in history frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king  

1253  On this day in history 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 July - 23.  

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

1401  On July - 23 francesco Sfoza, soldier  

1403  Battle of Shrewsbury fought by Percys against King Henry IV on July - 23.  

1403  On this day in history henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39  

1431  On July - 23 council of Basel opens  

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

1531  On July - 23 louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers  

1532  On this day in history karel I & evangelical monarchy signs Peace of Neurenberg  

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 this day in history.  

1568  On this day in history don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23  

1572  Willem van Oranges troops occupy Roermond on the Spanjaarden on July - 23.  

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

1594  On July - 23 groningen surrenders to earl Mauritius/Willem Louis  

1599  Caravaggio's first public commission for paintings on this day in history.  

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 this day in history aleksei Mihailovitch Romanov succeeds his father Michael as czar  

1645  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies on this day in history.  

1659  On this day in history antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer  

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

1685  Pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

1690  On July - 23 richard Gibson, minature painter, dies  

1726  On July - 23 benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia  

1727  On this day in history simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain  

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  On July - 23 birth of duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339)  

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

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier  

1503  On July - 23 birth of anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547)  

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

1705  On this day in history birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)  

1734  On July - 23 birth of antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730]  

0945  Richarius, bishop of Luik (922-45), dies on July - 23.  

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

1373  Birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies on this day in history.  

1403  On this day in history death of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39  

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

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

1581  On July - 23 georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies  

1584  On July - 23 death of john Day, English printer (b. 1522)