Historical Events In July - 07

1124  Tyrus surrenders to Crusaders on this day in history.   

1129  Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on July - 07.   

1304  Benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies on this day in history.   

1307  On this day in history edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68   

1348  On July - 07 john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies   

1438  On this day in history french church/King Charles VII release Pragmatieke Sanctie of Bourges   

1456  A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death on this day in history.   

1495  King Ferdinand II returns to Naples on July - 07.   

1498  On July - 07 emperor Maximilian I establishes choir of Imperial Chapel   

1534  European colonization of the Americas: first known exchange between Europeans and natives of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, in New Brunswick on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history french troops invade Luxembourg   

1550  On this day in history chocolate introduced   

1572  On this day in history sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51   

1585  On July - 07 king Henri III & Duke De Guise signs Treaty of Nemours: French Huguenots loose all freedoms   

1607  "God Save the King" is 1st sung on July - 07.   

1647  On this day in history thomas Hooker clergyman, father of American democracy, dies   

1647  People's uprising against high prices & Spanish rule in Naples on this day in history.   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.   

1656  On this day in history michelangelo Rossi, Italian opera composer, buried at about 55   

1663  Thomas Baltzar, German violinist on this day in history.   

1668  On July - 07 isaac Newton receives MA from Trinity College, Cambridge   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer on July - 07.   

1694  On July - 07 dokusho, Zen teacher, Obaku line, dies   

1710  On July - 07 arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

1713  On July - 07 1st performance of Georg F Handel's "To Deum" & "Jubilate"   

1746  On July - 07 ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer   

1752  Joseph Marie Jacquard born French silk weaver Joseph Marie Jacquard was born. He perfected a loom that used punch cards to program various weaving patterns on July - 07.   

1752  Joseph-Marie Jacquard, invented programmable loom on July - 07.   

1753  On this day in history british Museum founded by an Act of Parliament (opens in 1759)   

1754  Kings College in NYC opens (renamed Columbia College) on this day in history.   

1768  Firm of Johann Buddenbrook founded, in Thomas Mann's novel on this day in history.   

1770  Russian fleet, with British sailors as officers, defeats Turkish navy at Tchesme, Turkey on July - 07.   

1771  Thomas Gray, English poet (Elegy), dies at 54 on July - 07.   

1773  On this day in history cornelis Douwes, Dutch mathematician/astronomer, dies at 60   

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1053  On this day in history birth of emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)   

1119  Emperor Sutoku of Japan (d. 1164) was born on July - 07.   

1528  On this day in history birth of anna of Austria, Duchess of Bavaria, daughter of Ferdinand I (d. 1590)   

1586  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, English statesman (d. 1646)   

1656  On this day in history birth of guru Har Krishan, 8th Guru of Sikhism (d. 1664)   

1690  Johann Tobias Krebs, composer was born on July - 07.   

1710  On this day in history birth of arvid Niclas Hopken, composer   

1746  Ludwig Wenzel Lachnith, composer was born on July - 07.   

1129  Shirakawa, emperor of Japan (1072-86)/budhist monk, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1304  On this day in history benedict XI, [Niccolo Boccasini], Pope (1303-04), dies   

1307  Edward I, King of England (1272-1307), dies at 68 on July - 07.   

1348  On this day in history john Andreae, Italian canonist, dies   

1537  Death of Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (b. 1520) on July - 07.   

1572  On this day in history sigismund II August, last Jagellonen king of Poland, dies at 51   

1573  Death of Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, Italian architect (b. 1507) on July - 07.   

1647  Thomas Hooker, clergyman, father of American democracy, dies on July - 07.