Historical Events In July - 09

0455  Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed emperor of the Western Roman Empire on this day in history.   

0711  On July - 09 berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain   

1228  On this day in history stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury   

1357  Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor assists laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague on this day in history.   

1371  On this day in history pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht   

1386  Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria on July - 09.   

1401  Mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad on July - 09.   

1441  Jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies on this day in history.   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist on this day in history.   

1517  On July - 09 gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen   

1535  Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian on July - 09.   

1536  French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada on this day in history.   

1540  England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled on this day in history.   

1541  Estevão da Gama departs Massawa, leaving behind 400 matchlock men and 150 slaves under his brother Christovão da Gama, with orders to help the Emperor of Ethiopia defeat Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi who has invaded his Empire on July - 09.   

1553  On this day in history battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades   

1572  19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum on this day in history.   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) on this day in history.   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist on July - 09.   

1595  On July - 09 johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe   

1609  Emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion on this day in history.   

1639  On this day in history entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65   

1654  On this day in history ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies   

1672  On July - 09 prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand   

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on July - 09.   

1686  Germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg on July - 09.   

1696  On July - 09 waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies   

1716  Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1737  de' Medici, last Medici-grand duke of Toscane, dies on this day in history.   

1745  On July - 09 bonnie Prince Charlies "Elisabeth" battles with HMS Lion   

1746  Philip V, French King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1747  Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian opera-composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1749  Edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg on July - 09.   

1755  British Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War on July - 09.   

1755  On July - 09 battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British   

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1511  Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1571) was born on this day in history.   

1513  John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist was born on July - 09.   

1535  On this day in history birth of emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian   

1577  On July - 09 birth of thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr, English Jamestown colonist (d. 1618)   

1578  Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) was born on this day in history.   

1589  Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist was born on this day in history.   

1654  On July - 09 birth of emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)   

1686  Philip Livingston, American politician (d. 1749) was born on July - 09.   

1228  Death of Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.   

1386  On July - 09 death of leopold III of Austria (b. 1351)   

1441  On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies   

1553  Death of Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521) on July - 09.   

1639  Entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1654  Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on July - 09.   

1677  Angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies on this day in history.   

1696  On July - 09 waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies