Historical Events In August - 07

0317  On August - 07 flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome (337-61)   

0479  On August - 07 emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

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  Stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 07.   

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

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

1106  Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on August - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

1479  On August - 07 battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI   

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

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

1498  Columbus arrives in Caribbean on August - 07.   

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

1573  On this day in history francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth   

1575  Spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died on this day in history.   

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

1598  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history 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 August - 07.   

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

1750  Slave uprising on Curacao on August - 07.   

1751  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history ft Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians   

1779  On August - 07 carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography   

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

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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 this day in history.   

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on August - 07.   

1574  Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on August - 07.   

1726  On August - 07 birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)   

1742  On August - 07 birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

0461  On this day in history death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)   

0479  On August - 07 death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

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

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

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

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

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)