Historical Events In August - 19

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

0440  On this day in history sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies   

0472  On August - 19 ricimer, Barbaars general, dies   

1071  On August - 19 battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King   

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

1263  On August - 19 king James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings   

1263  On this day in history king James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing   

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

1458  Aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II on August - 19.   

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

1493  Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor on August - 19.   

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on August - 19.   

1504  Battle of Knockdoe on this day in history.   

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

1524  Emperor Charles V's troops besiege Marseille, Italy on August - 19.   

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

1561  On August - 19 mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots   

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

1580  Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1587  On this day in history sigismund III becomes king of Poland   

1591  French king Henri IV occupies Rouen on August - 19.   

1596  On August - 19 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

1601  Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on August - 19.   

1627  On August - 19 prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo   

1631  The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer on this day in history.   

1631  John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) on August - 19.   

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

1646  Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on this day in history.   

1650  Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on August - 19.   

1654  Yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer   

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

1691  On this day in history battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks   

1691  Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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1342  On this day in history birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)   

1398  On this day in history birth of marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)   

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

1596  Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

0440  On this day in history sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies   

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

1186  On August - 19 death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

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

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on August - 19.   

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on August - 19.   

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1580  Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 on this day in history.