| July 4th 1054 | | Brightest known super-nova (Crab Nebula) starts shining (23 days)
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| July 4th 1187 | | Battle of Hittin (Tiberias): Saladin defeats Reinoud of ChÆ’tillon
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| July 4th 1301 | | Battle at Breukelen: Holland vs Lichtenberg
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| July 4th 1415 | | Angelo Correr becomes Pope Gregory XII
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| July 4th 1453 | | 41 Jewish martyrs burned at stake at Breslau
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| July 4th 1610 | | Battle at Klushino: King Sigismund II beats Russian & Sweden
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| July 4th 1636 | | City of Providence, Rhode Island form
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| July 4th 1652 | | Prince of Cond‚ starts blood bath in Paris
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| July 4th 1653 | | British Barebones Parliament goes into session
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| July 4th 1672 | | States of Holland declares "Eternal Edict" void
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| July 4th 1693 | | Battle at Boussu-lez-Walcourt: French-English vs Dutch army
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| July 4th 1708 | | Swedish King Karel XII beats Russians
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| July 4th 1754 | | George Washington gives Ft Necessity to France
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| July 4th 1776 | | Declaration of Independence-US gains independence from Britain
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| July 4th 1779 | | French fleet occupies Grenada
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