Historical Events In July - 23

0636  On July - 23 arabs gain control of most of Palestine from Byzantine Empire  

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 this day in history.  

1253  Jews are expelled from Vienne France by order of Pope Innocent III on this day in history.  

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

1431  Council of Basel opens on July - 23.  

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  Karel I & evangelical monarchy signs Peace of Neurenberg on this day in history.  

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

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

1645  Michael Fjodorovitsj, tsar of Russia (1613-45)/1st Romanov, dies on July - 23.  

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

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

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

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

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

1727  On July - 23 simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain  

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

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0645  Yazid I, Sixth caliph of Islam (d. 683) was born on July - 23.  

1301  Duke Otto of Austria (d. 1339) was born on this day in history.  

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

1401  On July - 23 birth of francesco Sfoza, soldier  

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

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

1705  On July - 23 birth of francis Blomefield, English topographer (d. 1752)  

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

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

1227  Death of Qiu Chuji, Chinese Taoist (b. 1148) on July - 23.  

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

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  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.