Historical Events In August - 19

0440  St Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 19.   

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

0472  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1263  On this day in history king James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings   

1263  On August - 19 king James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing   

1399  On this day in history king Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry   

1458  On this day in history aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II   

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 this day in history.   

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

1504  On this day in history battle of Knockdoe.   

1521  On August - 19 lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

1524  Emperor Charles V's troops besiege Marseille, Italy on this day in history.   

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

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

1587  Sigismund III becomes king of Poland on August - 19.   

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

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

1601  On August - 19 michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies   

1627  Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo on August - 19.   

1631  The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer on August - 19.   

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 August - 19.   

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

1686  Antonio Tonelli, composer on this day in history.   

1689  Samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized) on this day in history.   

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 August - 19 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  On August - 19 birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

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

1596  Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born on August - 19.   

0440  On August - 19 sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies   

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  On August - 19 death of ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195)   

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 August - 19.   

1580  Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 on August - 19.