Historical Events In July - 18
Saturday, 07 September 2024
0064 Great Fire of Rome begins (Nero didn't fiddle) on this day in history.
0390 -BC- Battle of Allia-Gauls inflict heavy casualties on Romans on July - 18.
0640 On July - 18 arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58
1100 On this day in history jerusalem's Godfrey of Bouillon dies at age 39 after successful forays against the Seljuk Turks that have taken him as far as Damascus
1100 Godfried IV van Bouillon, count of Antwerp, dies on July - 18.
1290 King Edward I of England orders expulsion of Jews on this day in history.
1330 On this day in history battle of Velbuzd
1334 On July - 18 the bishop of Florence blesses the first foundation stone for the new campanile (bell tower) of the Florence Cathedral, designed by the artist Giotto di Bondone.
1340 Philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders on July - 18.
1374 Francesco Petrarch, Italian poet (Italia Mia), dies at 69 on this day in history.
1534 On this day in history zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger Catechism)
1536 Pope's authority declared void in England on July - 18.
1544 On this day in history rené van Chalon, viceroy of Holland, dies in battle at 25
1552 On this day in history rudolf II, of Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612)
1572 On July - 18 willem van Orange recognized as viceroy of Holland/Friesland/Utrecht
1588 On this day in history admiral Howard beats Spanish Armada
1591 Jakob Handl, [Petelin], Austrian composer/bandmaster, dies at 40 on this day in history.
1608 Joachim III Frederik, ruler (Brandenburg), dies at 61 on July - 18.
1630 Spanish troops occupy Mantua on July - 18.
1634 Joannes Camphuys, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1684-91) on this day in history.
1635 On July - 18 robert Hooke, Isle of Wight, physicist (Micrographia)
1639 Bernard, duke of Saksen-Weimar (Rheinfelden), dies on July - 18.
1642 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, gov of Ft Emmerik/Heusden, dies on this day in history.
1650 Christoph Scheiner, German astronomer, dies at 74 on July - 18.
1656 -20] Battle at Warsaw: Swedish king Karel X Gustaafbeats Johan II Kasimir & occupies Warsaw on July - 18.
1670 Giovanni Battista Bononcini, Italian (opera)composer on July - 18.
1695 Joannes Camphuys, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 61 on this day in history.
1696 Czar Peter I's fleet occupies Azov at mouth of Don River on this day in history.
1710 On this day in history michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, Ital painter, dies at 36
1711 On this day in history pierre-Joseph Le Blan, composer
1716 On this day in history jews are expelled from Brussels Belgium
1716 On this day in history decree orders all Jews expelled from Brussels
1720 On July - 18 gilbert White, "father of British naturalists",,17660718::"Friedrich Fleischmann, composer
1721 Jean Antoine Watteau, French painter, dies on this day in history.
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