Page 2: Historical Events In July - 25

1603  James VI of Scotland is crowned the inaugural king of Great Britain.   

1616  Andreas Libavius, German alchemist, dies   

1624  Steven van der Haghen, admiral/gov on Ambon 1617-8, dies at about 61.   

1626  Geeraerdt Brandt, Dutch theologist/poet/historian   

1652  Nikita Minin is recorded as becoming patriarch of Russian-orthodox church   

1654  Agostino Steffani, composer   

1657  Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, composer.   

1670  Jews are expelled from Vienna Austria   

1670  Austrian Emperor Leopold I expels 4000 Jews from Vienna   

1675  Nicolas Saboly, composer, dies at 61.   

1683  Pieter Langendijk, painter/etcher/playwright (Wiskunstenaars)   

1689  France declares war on England.   

1691  Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini)   

1693  Ignacio de Maya founds the Real Santiago de las Sabinas, now known as Sabinas Hidalgo, Nuevo León, México   

1715  Immanuel J Pyra, German poet (Temple of Real Poetry)   

1721  Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral of Zealand, dies at 66   

1722  The Three Years War begins along the Maine and Massachusetts border.   

1729  North Carolina is recorded as becoming royal colony.   

1729  North Carolina is recorded as becoming a royal colony   

1739  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogy/chronologist, dies at 73   

1758  Seven Years' War: the island battery at Fortress Louisbourg in Nova Scotia is silenced and all French warships are destroyed or taken.   

1759  British capture Fort Niagara from French (7 Years' War).   

1759  Johann C Altnikol, German organist/klavecinist/composer, dies at 39.   

1761  Charlotte von Kalb, German writer   

1772  Gottlob Benedikt Bierey, composer.   

1775  Maryland issues currency depicting George III trampling Magna Carta.   

1775  Anna Symmes Harrison, Ohio, 9th 1st lady (1841)   

1778  Heinrich Gebhard, composer   

1780  Christian Theodor Weinlig, composer.   

1786  Giacomo Cordella, composer   

1792  Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion"   

1794  Andrea-Marie Chenier, French poet (Avis aux Francais sur leurs), dies   

1795  The inaugural stone of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is laid.   

1795  James Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general (British army)   

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1016  Casimir i: Duke of poland (d. c. 1058)   

1109  Afonso i: The conqueror, king of portugal (1143-85)   

1336  Albert: Count of holland   

1404  Philips van saint-pol: Duke of brabant   

1421  Henry percy: 3rd earl of northumberland, english politician   

1517  Jacques peletier (du mans): French poet/scientist   

1562  Kiyomasa kato: Japanese warlord   

1575  Christoph scheiner: Germany, astronomer   

0306  Death of Gaius flavius v constantius: Under-emperor of rome 297-306,   

1409  Death of King martin i of sicily: King martin i of sicily   

1471  Death of John soreth: French general,   

1492  Innocent vii: [giovanni b cibo], italian pope (1484-92),   

1539  Death of Lorenzo campeggi(east): Archbishop of bologna/diplomat,   

1564  Death of Ferdinand i: German emperor (1558-64),   

1570  Ivan viskovati: Chancellor of russia, executed   

1580  Death of Baltazar alvarez: Spanish jesuit/writer,