Historical Events
Battle of Shrewsbury
Battle of Shrewsbury: Army led by the Lancastrian King of England, Henry IV defeats a rebel army led by Henry "Harry Hotspur" Percy of Northumberland thus ending the Percy challenge to the throne. Also the first battle English archers fought each other on English soil.
Famous Deaths
- Henry Percy [Harry Hotspur], English Knight, killed at the Battle of Shrewsbury at 39
Died in 1403 1403 Highlights
About July 21, 1403
Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 620 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Cancer