Historical Events In July - 12
Sunday, 30 March 2025
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 July - 12.
1073 On this day in history johannes Gualbertus, Italian monk/saint, dies
1109 On July - 12 crusaders capture Syria's harbor city of Tripoli
1191 On this day in history richard Coeur de Lion & Crusaders defeat Saracens in Palestine
1290 On July - 12 jews are expelled from England by order of King Edward I
1389 On this day in history in England, Geoffrey Chaucer is named chief clerk by Richard II
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 July - 12.
1450 Jack Cade slain in a revolt against British King Henry VI on July - 12.
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 this day in history.
1536 Desiderius Erasmus, humanist/priest (Novum instrumentum omne), dies on this day in history.
1542 On this day in history french troops under Maarten van Rossem occupies Flanders
1543 England's King Henry VIII weds Catherine Parr (6th & last wife) on July - 12.
1545 Maria Manuela van Portugal, niece of Spanish king Philip II, dies on this day in history.
1549 On this day in history english boer army occupies Norwich
1575 Willem van Orange marries Charlotte de Bourbon on this day in history.
1575 On this day in history renée/Renata de France, duchess of Ferara/daughter of Louis XII, dies
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 On July - 12 simon Besler, composer, dies at 49
1640 Henry Casimir I, count of Nassau-Dietz, dies on July - 12.
1644 Arnold Moonen, Dutch vicar/literature (David's holy saint graduals) on this day in history.
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 Orangeman's Day-Battle of Boyne, Protestant victory in Ireland on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1690 Battle of Boyne-King William III defeats catholic king James II on this day in history.
1691 Battle of Aughrim (Aghrim) England, William III beats James II on this day in history.
1691 On this day in history antonio Pignatelli elected as Pope Innocentius XII
1693 John Ashby, English admiral on this day in history.
1700 On this day in history gelderland accepts Gregorian calendar; yesterday is June 30, 1700
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