What Happened In History Year 1053

Historical Events for the Year 1053

• 18th June » Battle of Civitate: Three thousand horsemen of Normans called Norman Humphrey of Hauteville called Count Humphrey rout the troops of Pope Leo IX.

Famous Birthdays in 1053

• 7th July » Emperor Shirakawa of Japan (d. 1129)

Famous Deaths in History for 1053

• 15th April » Godwin, Earl of Wessex (b. 1001)

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