Historical Events In August - 19

0440  St Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

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

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

1071  On this day in history battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King   

1099  On this day in history crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon   

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

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

1399  On August - 19 king Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry   

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

1477  Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of on August - 19.   

1493  On this day in history maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor   

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

1504  On August - 19 battle of Knockdoe.   

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

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

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

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on this day in history.   

1561  On August - 19 mary Queen of Scots arrives in Leith Scotland to assume throne after spending 13 years in France   

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

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

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

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

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

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

1646  John Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England on August - 19.   

1646  On August - 19 alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian   

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  On August - 19 antonio Tonelli, composer   

1689  On this day in history 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 August - 19.   

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

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.   

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 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   

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

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 this day in history.   

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