What happend on 6th July

05.07
07.07
1785

The dollar is unanimously chosen as the monetary unit for the United States.

1777

American Revolutionary War: At the Battle of Ticonderoga, bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne forces American retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York.

1630

Thirty-Years War: 4,000 Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.

1609

Bohemia is granted freedom of religion.

1573

Córdoba, Argentina is founded by Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera.

1560

The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.

1495

Charles VIII fights in the Battle of Fornovo against the Holy League, ending his attempted conquest of Italy.

1484

Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River.

1483

Richard III is crowned king of England.

1253

Mindaugas is crowned king of Lithuania.