Historical Events In August - 07

0317  Flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome (337-61) on August - 07.   

0479  On August - 07 emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

0626  On this day in history battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated   

0768  Stephen III begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

0768  On August - 07 stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0936  On August - 07 otto I the Great becomes King of Germany   

1033  Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on this day in history.   

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

1409  Council of Pisa closes on this day in history.   

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

1479  Battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI on August - 07.   

1485  Henry (VII) Tudors army lands in Milford Harbor, South-Wales on this day in history.   

1485  On August - 07 alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1498  Columbus arrives in Caribbean on August - 07.   

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1573  On August - 07 francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth   

1575  On August - 07 spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died   

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

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

1606  On this day in history the first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court.   

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

1616  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on this day in history.   

1620  On August - 07 kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft   

1657  Robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1710  Earl van Godolphin resigns as English minister of Finance on this day in history.   

1712  On August - 07 friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48   

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  On this day in history daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

1750  On this day in history slave uprising on Curacao   

1751  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V on August - 07.   

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

1779  On this day in history carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography   

1782  Badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington on August - 07.   

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1282  Princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316) was born on August - 07.   

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  On this day in history birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)   

1742  On this day in history birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian was born on this day in history.   

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

0479  On this day in history death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

1033  Death of 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   

1485  On August - 07 death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1547  On this day in history cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

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

1613  On this day in history death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)