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 this day in history.   

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

0607  Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607) on August - 01.   

0649  On this day in history pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or 8/7]   

0860  Peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German & Lotharius II on August - 01.   

0902  Aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily on this day in history.   

1021  Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest on this day in history.   

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

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

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

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  On this day in history peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1404  Earl Engelbert I of Nassau marries Johanna of Poland on this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

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  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect on this day in history.   

1498  Christopher Columbus reaches the mainland of North America on this day in history.   

1498  Christopher Columbus lands on "Isla Santa" (Venezuela) on August - 01.   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) on this day in history.   

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

1589  Murder attempt by monk Jacques Clement on French King Hendrik III on August - 01.   

1619  First black American slaves (20 slaves) land at Jamestown, Virginia on this day in history.   

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

1626  Earl Earnest Casimir conquerors Oldenzaal on August - 01.   

1628  Emperor Ferdinand II demands Austria Protestant convert to Catholicism on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history antoine Mouque, composer   

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

1667  Paul Foot, lawyer/historian, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)   

1545  Andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622) was born on August - 01.   

1555  On August - 01 birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

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

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

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

1190  On August - 01 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 this day in history laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on August - 01.   

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on August - 01.