Historical Events In July - 15

0410  On July - 15 poland & Lithuania defeat Teutonic Knights at Tannenberg   

0668  On this day in history constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37   

1085  The Norman Robert Guiscard dies of fever at age 60 after regaining Corfu and Kephalonia, which his son Bohemund had lost on this day in history.   

1085  On July - 15 robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1099  Jerusalem falls to the Crusaders after a siege of just over one month The streets of the city run with blood as the Crusaders slaughter 40,000 and set fire to mosques and synagogues, and the First Crusade comes to an end on this day in history.   

1099  On July - 15 1st Crusaders capture, plunder Jerusalem   

1205  On July - 15 pope Innocent III states Jews are doomed to perpetual servitudea and subjugation due to crucifixion of Jesus   

1207  On this day in history john of England expels Canterbury monks for supporting Archbishop of Canterbury Stephen Langton.   

1240  On this day in history a Novgorodian army led by Alexander Nevsky defeats the Swedes in the Battle of the Neva.   

1274  On July - 15 john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

1291  Rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies on this day in history.   

1307  On July - 15 duke Henrik van Karinthi chosen king of Bohemia   

1353  On July - 15 the birth of Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410)   

1381  On July - 15 john Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England.   

1381  John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on this day in history.   

1410  Battle of Tannenburg-Teutonic Knights vs King Ladislas II of Poland on July - 15.   

1411  On this day in history johannes Parvus, [Jean Petit], French theologist, dies   

1416  On this day in history john, Duke of Berry, captain of Paris, dies   

1417  Willem J Eggert, financier (W E Center, Purmerend), dies on this day in history.   

1500  On July - 15 duke Albrecht of Saxon beats Friese rebellion   

1501  Explorer Pedro Cabral back in Lisbon on July - 15.   

1524  On July - 15 emperor Karel I bans German national synode   

1538  On July - 15 peace talks between Karel & King Francois I   

1573  On this day in history inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  On this day in history the birth of Rembrandt, Dutch artist and etcher   

1606  On July - 15 rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch)   

1609  Annibale Carracci, painter, dies on July - 15.   

1638  On this day in history giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, composer   

1662  Charles II grants charter to establish Royal Society in London on July - 15.   

1662  King Charles II charters Royal Society in London on this day in history.   

1685  James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles 2, executed on this day in history.   

1700  Johann Christoph Richter, composer on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history pierre Joubert, became oldest known Canadian (113 y 124 d at death)   

1704  August Gottlieb Spangenberg, founder of Moravian Church in N America on July - 15.   

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1273  Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (d. 1352) was born on July - 15.   

1353  Vladimir the Bold, Russian prince (d. 1410) was born on this day in history.   

1458  Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish Explorer (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.   

1471  On this day in history birth of eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (d. 1494)   

1553  Archduke Ernest of Austria (d. 1595) was born on July - 15.   

1573  On this day in history birth of inigo Jones, London, architect (restored St Paul's Cathedral)   

1606  Rembrandt van Rijn, Leiden Netherlands, painter (Night Watch) was born on July - 15.   

1606  On this day in history birth of rembrandt, Dutch artist (d. 1669)   

0668  Constantius II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at 37 on July - 15.   

1085  On this day in history robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia & Calabria, dies at 70   

1262  On this day in history death of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (b. 1222)   

1274  On July - 15 john F Bonaventura, Ital/French theologist/dominican/saint, dies   

1291  On July - 15 rudolf I, King of Germany & Holy Roman Empire, dies   

1381  Death of John Ball, English priest/ideologist of Boer uprising, hanged on July - 15.   

1406  Death of Duke William of Austria (b. c.1370) on July - 15.   

1410  Death of Ulrich von Jungingen, German Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights (killed in battle) (b. 1360) on July - 15.