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  Crusaders attack Damascus on July - 23.  

1215  On July - 23 frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king  

1253  Jews are expelled from Vienne France by order of Pope Innocent III on July - 23.  

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

1401  On July - 23 francesco Sfoza, soldier  

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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 this day in history council of Basel opens  

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

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 this day in history.  

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

1599  On July - 23 caravaggio's first public commission for paintings  

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 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 July - 23.  

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 this day in history.  

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

1726  Benjamin Franklin sails back to Philadelphia on July - 23.  

1727  Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain on July - 23.  

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  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 this day in history.  

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

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

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  On this day in history 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  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  Georges Lalaing, viceroy of Friesland, dies on July - 23.  

1584  Death of John Day, English printer (b. 1522) on this day in history.