Historical Events In July - 20
Wednesday, 30 October 2024
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 July - 20 pope Boniface VII
1031 Henry I succeeds father Robert II as King of France on this day in history.
1031 On July - 20 robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies
1160 Peter Lombard, French theologian on this day in history.
1201 Agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18] on this day in history.
1304 On this day in history wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle
1304 Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) on this day in history.
1322 On July - 20 frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies
1453 On July - 20 enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler
1454 On July - 20 johan II, King of Castile, dies at 49
1495 On July - 20 french viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders
1498 On this day in history emperor Maximilian names Albrecht governor of Netherlands
1513 Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general on July - 20.
1519 Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) on July - 20.
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 On this day in history simon Ives, composer
1607 Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian (Historia Belgica), dies at 48 on July - 20.
1608 Reynier van Oldenbarnevelt marries Anna Weytzen in Delft on July - 20.
1609 Emperor Rudolf II grants Silezische protestants freedom of religion on this day in history.
1609 Federico Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter, dies at about 69 on July - 20.
1616 Hugh O'Neill, 3rd Earl of Tyrone, Irish soldier on this day in history.
1619 Gerardus Vossius resigns as Dutch regent States college leader on July - 20.
1627 English fleet under George Villiers reaches La Rochelle [OS=June 10] on July - 20.
1636 On this day in history john Oldham, trader in Mass, murdered by indians
1654 On July - 20 anglo-Portuguese treaty, Portugal comes under English control
1663 Pierre Drevet, French engraver on July - 20.
1709 On this day in history james Harris, philosopher
1712 The Riot Act takes effect in Great Britain on this day in history.
1720 On this day in history ignaz Vitzthumb, composer
1726 William Jones, composer on this day in history.
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