Historical Events In July - 23

0636  On this day in history arabs gain control of most of Palestine from Byzantine Empire   

0685  John V begins his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 23.   

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

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

1401  Francesco Sfoza, soldier on this day in history.   

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

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

1431  On July - 23 council of Basel opens   

1453  On July - 23 battle at Gavere: Philip the Good beats Gentse rebellion   

1531  On this day in history louis de Brézé, seigneur d'Anet, Marshal of Normandy and husband of Diane de Poitiers   

1532  On July - 23 karel I & evangelical monarchy signs Peace of Neurenberg   

1540  Turkey recognizes Janos Sigismund Zapolyai as vassal-king of Hungary on July - 23.   

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 this day in history.   

1581  On this day in history 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 July - 23 caravaggio's 1st public commission for paintings   

1632  Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France on this day in history.   

1645  Aleksei Mihailovitch Romanov succeeds his father Michael as czar on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

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 July - 23 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 this day in history 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  Francesco Sfoza, soldier was born on July - 23.   

1503  Anna Jagello, Queen of the Romans (d. 1547) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1403  On July - 23 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  On July - 23 don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II, dies at about 23   

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

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on July - 23.