Historical Events In July - 12

0526  St Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope on July - 12.   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on this day in history.   

1073  On July - 12 johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies   

1109  On this day in history crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli   

1191  On this day in history richard Coeur de Lion & Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine   

1290  Jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I on July - 12.   

1389  In England, Geoffrey Chaucer is named chief clerk by Richard II on this day in history.   

1429  John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on July - 12.   

1442  On this day in history king Alfonso V of Aragon becomes king of Naples   

1450  Jack Cade slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on this day in history.   

1450  On July - 12 jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1472  On July - 12 richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester and later King of England, marries Anne Neville, daughter of the Earl of Warwick, in Westminister Abbey.   

1536  Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history.   

1542  French troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders on July - 12.   

1543  On July - 12 england's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th & last wife)   

1545  On July - 12 maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

1549  On this day in history english boer army occupies Norwich   

1575  On this day in history willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on this day in history.   

1580  On this day in history ostrog Bible, the first printed Bible in a Slavic language, is published.   

1627  On this day in history english fleet under George Villiers lands on the Rhe [NS=June 22]   

1630  On this day in history new Amsterdam's governor buys Gull Island from Indians for cargo, renames it Oyster Island, it is later known as Ellis Island   

1633  Simon Besler, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

1640  Henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies on this day in history.   

1644  On this day in history arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals)   

1675  On this day in history evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer   

1679  On July - 12 britain's King Charles II ratified Habeas Corpus Act   

1689  On July - 12 orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland   

1690  On this day in history orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland   

1690  On this day in history battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II   

1691  On this day in history battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II   

1691  On this day in history antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII   

1693  On this day in history john Ashby, English admiral   

1700  On July - 12 gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700   

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1394  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)   

1644  Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) was born on this day in history.   

1675  Evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer was born on July - 12.   

1730  On July - 12 birth of josiah Wedgwood, England, pottery designer/manufacturer (Wedgwood)   

1757  Christian Danner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  On July - 12 birth of heinrich Christian Pander, Russian zoologist   

1801  John Hill Hewitt, composer was born on July - 12.   

1802  Charles-Louis Hanssens, composer was born on July - 12.   

0783  Bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies on July - 12.   

1073  Johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies on July - 12.   

1429  On July - 12 john [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65   

1441  Death of Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

1450  On July - 12 death of jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI   

1536  On this day in history desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies   

1545  On this day in history maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies   

1575  Renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies on this day in history.