King John of England expels Canterbury monks for supporting Archbishop Stephen Langton.
History
14 July 1430
Joan of Arc, taken by the Burgundians in May, is handed over to Pierre Cauchon, the bishop of Beauvais.
12 July 1789
In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming…
11 July 1804
A duel occurs in which the Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr mortally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton.
9 July 1540
King Henry VIII of England annuls his marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves.