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 this day in history battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King   

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

1263  King James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings on this day in history.   

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  Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor on this day in history.   

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

1504  On this day in history battle of Knockdoe.   

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

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

1558  On this day in history paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1561  On this day in history mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots   

1561  On this day in history mary Queen of Scots arrives in Leith Scotland to assume throne after spending 13 years in France   

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

1587  Sigismund III becomes king of Poland on this day in history.   

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

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I on August - 19.   

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

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

1646  On this day in history john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England   

1646  On this day in history alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian   

1650  On August - 19 abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55   

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

1686  Antonio Tonelli, composer on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history 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   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

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

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

1521  On this day in history birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on August - 19.   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.   

1590  On August - 19 birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)   

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on August - 19.   

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

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on August - 19.   

1186  On this day in history death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on this day in history.   

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on this day in history.   

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on this day in history.   

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

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