Historical Events In July - 09
Saturday, 22 February 2025
0455 Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed emperor of the Western Roman Empire on this day in history.
0711 Berbers under Tarik-ibn Ziyad occupies North Spain on July - 09.
1228 Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury on July - 09.
1357 Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor assists laying the foundation stone of Charles Bridge in Prague on July - 09.
1371 On this day in history pope Gregory XI names Arnold II of Horne as bishop of Utrecht
1386 On July - 09 battle at Sempach: Swiss beat duke Leopold III of Austria
1401 On this day in history mongol monarch Timur Lenk destroys Baghdad
1441 On this day in history jan/Johannes van Eyck, Flemish painter (Lamb Gods), dies
1513 On this day in history john van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist
1517 On this day in history gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen
1535 Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Neth, merchant/historian on this day in history.
1536 French navigator Jacques Cartier returns to Saint-Malo from Canada on July - 09.
1540 England's King Henry VIII 6-mo marriage to Anne of Cleves annulled on this day in history.
1541 On July - 09 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.
1553 On this day in history battle at Sievershausen Solingen: van Saksen beats Alcibiades
1572 19 Catholic priests hanged in Gorcum on July - 09.
1578 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37) on July - 09.
1589 Johannes a Sancto Thoma, [Poinset], Portuguese theologist on July - 09.
1595 On July - 09 johannes Kepler inscribes geometric solid construction of universe
1609 On July - 09 emperor Rudolf II grants Bohemian protestants freedom of religion
1639 On July - 09 entonius Walaeus, calvinist theologist, dies at 65
1654 Ferdinand, son of RC emperor Ferdinand III, dies on July - 09.
1672 Prince Willem III inaugurated as viceroy of Holland/Zealand on July - 09.
1677 On July - 09 angelus Silesius [Johann Scheffer], German medical/mystic poet, dies
1686 Germany, Sweden & Spain signs anti-French League of Augsburg on this day in history.
1696 Waclaw Potocki, Polish poet (Wojna Chocimska), dies on July - 09.
1716 Joseph Sauveur, French sound engineer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
1737 On July - 09 de' Medici, last Medici-grand duke of Toscane, dies
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 July - 09.
1749 Edward Cornwallis c1713-1753 founds new settlement of Halifax founded as naval settlement to counter the French fort at Louisbourg on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history british Gen E Braddock mortally wounded during French & Indian War
1755 On July - 09 battle at Duquesne (Pittsburgh): French troops beat British
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