Historical Events In August - 19

0440  On this day in history st Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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

0472  On August - 19 ricimer, Barbaars general, dies   

1071  Battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1458  On August - 19 aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II   

1477  On this day in history 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 August - 19.   

1504  Battle of Knockdoe on August - 19.   

1521  On this day in history 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 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 August - 19.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1627  Prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1646  Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on August - 19.   

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

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

1686  Antonio Tonelli, composer on August - 19.   

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

1691  Battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks on August - 19.   

1691  On this day in history mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

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

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

1596  On August - 19 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  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1245  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

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