What happend on 11th July

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12.07
1735

Mathematical calculations suggest it was on this day that Pluto moved from the ninth to the eighth most distant planet from the Sun for the last time before 1979.

1616

Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec.

1576

Martin Frobisher sights Greenland.

1533

King Henry VIII of England is excommunicated.

1405

Chinese fleet commander Zheng He set sail to explore the world for the first time.

1346

Charles IV of Luxembourg elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.

1302

Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch)