Historical Events
Peasants' Revolt Leader Hanged
Jul 15 John Ball, a leader in the Peasants' Revolt, is hanged, drawn and quartered in the presence of Richard II of England
Famous Birthdays
- Jul 1 St. Laurence Justinian [Lorenzo Giustiniani], Italian catholic bishop and 1st Patriarch of Venice, born in Venice, Republic of Venice (d. 1456)
Famous Deaths
- Jul 15 John Ball, English priest who played a prominent role in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381, hung, drawn and quartered at about 42 or 43
