Historical Events In July - 12
Sunday, 14 December 2025
0526 On July - 12 st Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope 

0783 On July - 12 bertha "with the great feet", wife of French king Pippin III, dies 

1073 On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies 

1109 Crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli on July - 12. 

1191 Richard Coeur de Lion & Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine on July - 12. 

1290 On July - 12 jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I 

1389 In England, Geoffrey Chaucer is named chief clerk by Richard II on July - 12. 

1429 John [Jean C] Gerson, Fren theologist (Theologica mystic), dies at 65 on this day in history. 

1442 King Alfonso V of Aragon becomes king of Naples on this day in history. 

1450 On this day in history jack Cade slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI 

1450 Jack Cade, slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12. 

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

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

1542 French troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders on this day in history. 

1543 On this day in history england's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th & last wife) 

1545 On this day in history 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 On July - 12 renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies 

1580 On July - 12 ostrog Bible, the first printed Bible in a Slavic language, is published. 

1627 On July - 12 english fleet under George Villiers lands on the Rhe [NS=June 22] 

1630 New Amsterdam's governor buys Gull Island from Indians for cargo, renames it Oyster Island, it is later known as Ellis Island on July - 12. 

1633 On July - 12 simon Besler, composer, dies at 49 

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

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

1675 On July - 12 evaristo E Felice dall' Abaco, Italian cellist/composer 

1679 On this day in history britain's King Charles II ratified Habeas Corpus Act 

1689 Orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland on July - 12. 

1690 Orangeman's yearly celebration (The battle of the Orange) - Actually "Battle of the Boyne" ( 1 July 1690), when Protestant had victory in Ireland on July - 12. 

1690 Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II on July - 12. 

1691 Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II on July - 12. 

1691 On July - 12 antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII 

1693 John Ashby, English admiral on July - 12. 

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

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