Historical Events In July - 23

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

0685  On July - 23 john V begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

1148  Crusaders attack Damascus on this day in history.  

1215  On July - 23 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  On this day in history jews are massacred at Wurzburg Germany  

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

1373  On July - 23 birgitta van Sweden, Swedish saint, dies  

1401  On this day in history francesco Sfoza, soldier  

1403  Battle of Shrewsbury fought by Percys against King Henry IV on this day in history.  

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

1431  On July - 23 council of Basel opens  

1453  On this day in history battle at Gavere: Philip the Good beats Gentse rebellion  

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

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  On July - 23 battle at Grevelingen: Gen/earl Lamoraal van Egmont beat France  

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

1594  On this day in history groningen surrenders to earl Mauritius/Willem Louis  

1599  Caravaggio's first public commission for paintings on July - 23.  

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

1632  On July - 23 three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France.  

1645  Aleksei Mihailovitch Romanov succeeds his father Michael as czar on July - 23.  

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

1659  Antonius Schultingh, [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer on this day in history.  

1664  4 British ships to drive Dutch out of NY, arrive in Boston on this day in history.  

1685  Pietro Reggio, composer, dies at 53 on July - 23.  

1690  Richard Gibson, minature painter, dies on July - 23.  

1726  On this day in history benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia  

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

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

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on this day in history.  

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

1339  On July - 23 birth of louis I, Duke of Anjou/King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers)  

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on this day in history.  

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 July - 23.  

1734  Antonio Maria Gasparo Sacchini, opera composer [or Jun 14 1730] was born on this day in history.  

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

1227  On this day in history death of qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148)  

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

1403  Death of Henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], killed in battle at 39 on this day in history.  

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

1568  On July - 23 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23  

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

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