Historical Events In August - 07

0317  On this day in history flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome (337-61)   

0479  Emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan on August - 07.   

0626  On August - 07 battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated   

0768  On this day in history stephen III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0768  On this day in history stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0936  Otto I the Great becomes King of Germany on this day in history.   

1033  Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on August - 07.   

1106  On August - 07 henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54   

1409  On August - 07 council of Pisa closes   

1461  On August - 07 the Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor.   

1479  On this day in history battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI   

1485  On this day in history henry (VII) Tudors army lands in Milford Harbor, South-Wales   

1485  Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on August - 07.   

1498  On August - 07 columbus arrives in Caribbean   

1547  On August - 07 cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

1573  Francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth on August - 07.   

1575  On this day in history spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died   

1588  On this day in history -8] English assault on Spanish Armada   

1598  On August - 07 georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

1606  The first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court on August - 07.   

1609  On August - 07 eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60   

1616  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on August - 07.   

1620  Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft on this day in history.   

1657  On August - 07 robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57   

1710  On August - 07 earl van Godolphin resigns as English minister of Finance   

1712  Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on August - 07.   

1714  On August - 07 the Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General on this day in history.   

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian on August - 07.   

1750  Slave uprising on Curacao on this day in history.   

1751  On August - 07 wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V   

1760  Ft Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians on August - 07.   

1779  Carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington   

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1282  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)   

1533  Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on August - 07.   

1560  On this day in history birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

1574  On this day in history birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General was born on this day in history.   

1746  On August - 07 birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

0461  Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on August - 07.   

0479  Death of Emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan on August - 07.   

1033  On August - 07 death of frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine   

1106  Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1485  On this day in history death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on August - 07.   

1609  Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1613  Death of Thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544) on August - 07.