Historical Events In 1053
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
Apr 15 Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.
Jun 23 On this day in history norseman Robert Guiscard gains victory at Civitate over papal forces raised by Leo IX, who is captured Robert, 38, takes Benevento from the Byzantines and founds the Norman Empire that will rule southern Italy until 1194