Historical Events In August - 19

0440  On August - 19 st Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on this day in history.   

0472  On this day in history ricimer, Barbaars general, dies   

1071  Battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King on August - 19.   

1099  Crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon on August - 19.   

1263  King James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings on August - 19.   

1263  King James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing on this day in history.   

1399  King Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry on August - 19.   

1458  Aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II on this day in history.   

1477  On August - 19 maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of   

1493  On August - 19 maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor   

1493  On this day in history frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77   

1504  Battle of Knockdoe on August - 19.   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) on August - 19.   

1524  On August - 19 emperor Charles V's troops besiege Marseille, Italy   

1558  On August - 19 paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on August - 19.   

1561  Mary Queen of Scots arrives in Leith Scotland to assume throne after spending 13 years in France on this day in history.   

1580  On August - 19 andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71   

1587  On August - 19 sigismund III becomes king of Poland   

1591  On this day in history french king Henri IV occupies Rouen   

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I on this day in history.   

1601  Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on this day in history.   

1627  On August - 19 prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo   

1631  On this day in history the birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer   

1631  On this day in history john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)   

1646  On August - 19 john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England   

1646  On August - 19 alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian   

1650  Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on this day in history.   

1654  On August - 19 yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies   

1686  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer   

1689  On August - 19 samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)   

1691  Battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks on this day in history.   

1691  On August - 19 mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

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1342  Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on August - 19.   

1398  Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on this day in history.   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on August - 19.   

1557  On August - 19 birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on this day in history.   

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

1596  On August - 19 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on this day in history.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.   

1186  Death of Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158) on this day in history.   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on August - 19.   

1284  On this day in history death of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273)   

1297  On this day in history death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)   

1493  On August - 19 frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77   

1580  On this day in history andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71