Historical Events In July - 20
Monday, 20 January 2025
0514 St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus on July - 20.
0833 Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.
0985 On this day in history pope Boniface VII
1031 On this day in history henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France
1031 Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on July - 20.
1160 On July - 20 peter Lombard, French theologian
1201 Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on this day in history.
1304 Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle on this day in history.
1304 On this day in history francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)
1322 Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on this day in history.
1453 Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler on this day in history.
1454 Johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49 on this day in history.
1495 French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders on this day in history.
1498 Emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands on this day in history.
1513 Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general on this day in history.
1519 Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) on this day in history.
1553 On July - 20 pM John Dudley captured in Cambridge
1573 On this day in history lancelot of Brederode, water beggar, beheaded
1597 On July - 20 franciscus Raphelengius [French of Ravelingen], Neth publisher, dies
1600 Simon Ives, composer on July - 20.
1607 Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on July - 20.
1608 On July - 20 reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft
1609 On July - 20 emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion
1609 On this day in history federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69
1616 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier on July - 20.
1619 Gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader on this day in history.
1627 On this day in history english fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10]
1636 On this day in history john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians
1654 Anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control on July - 20.
1663 Pierre Drevet, French engraver on this day in history.
1709 On July - 20 james Harris, philosopher
1712 On July - 20 the Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain.
1720 Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer on July - 20.
1726 On this day in history william Jones, composer
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