Historical Events In August - 01

0126  Publius ,Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD) on this day in history.   

0527  Justinianus I succeeds Justinus I as emperor of Byzantium on August - 01.   

0527  Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies on August - 01.   

0607  Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607) on this day in history.   

0649  Pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or 8/7] on this day in history.   

0860  Peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German & Lotharius II on this day in history.   

0902  On this day in history aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily   

1021  Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest on August - 01.   

1086  English barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier on August - 01.   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1177  Peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I & Pope Alexander III on this day in history.   

1190  Floris III, Count of Holland, dies on August - 01.   

1203  On August - 01 alexius IV Angelus appointed co-regent of Byzantium   

1291  Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confederation (Independence) on this day in history.   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian on this day in history.   

1404  On August - 01 earl Engelbert I of Nassau marries Johanna of Poland   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1485  Henry (VII) Tudors army sails to England on August - 01.   

1492  Jews are expelled from Spain by King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella on August - 01.   

1495  On this day in history jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1498  On this day in history christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America   

1498  On August - 01 christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela)   

1520  On August - 01 sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1588  English admiral Howard van Effingham beats Spanish Armada on August - 01.   

1589  On August - 01 murder attempt by monk Jacques Clement on French King Hendrik III   

1619  First black American slaves (20 slaves) land at Jamestown, Virginia on August - 01.   

1619  On August - 01 1st black Americans (20) land at Jamestown, Virginia   

1626  On August - 01 earl Earnest Casimir conquerors Oldenzaal   

1628  On this day in history emperor Ferdinand II demands Austria Protestant convert to Catholicism   

1628  Francesco Gonzaga, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1642  On this day in history ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]   

1659  Antoine Mouque, composer on August - 01.   

1664  Battle at St Gotthard: Earl Raimondo Montecucculi beats Ahmed Kiprulu on August - 01.   

1667  On this day in history paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48   

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1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  On August - 01 birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)   

1495  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

0527  On August - 01 justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  On this day in history louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  On August - 01 death of edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341)   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.