Historical Events In August - 22

0392  On August - 22 arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor.   

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on August - 22.   

0476  On this day in history odoacer is named Rex italiae by his troop.   

0565  St Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness on August - 22.   

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

0851  On this day in history erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland.   

1138  English defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard on this day in history.   

1241  On this day in history gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  On this day in history nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  On this day in history erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1350  Philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies on August - 22.   

1367  Egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1454  On this day in history jews are expelled from Brunn Moravia by order of King Ladislaus   

1485  On August - 22 richard III slain at Bosworth Field-last of Plantagenets   

1485  On August - 22 battle of Bosworth Field   

1485  Richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32 on this day in history.   

1530  On August - 22 bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1532  On this day in history william Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82   

1543  On August - 22 emperor Charles V's army occupies Duren   

1553  On this day in history john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

1559  On this day in history spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic   

1572  On this day in history failed assassination on admiral De Coligny   

1582  On August - 22 king James IV of Scotland captured   

1603  1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam on August - 22.   

1614  Trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase & plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt on August - 22.   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer on this day in history.   

1632  On this day in history prince Frederik Hendrik occupies Maastricht   

1639  On this day in history madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.   

1642  On August - 22 english Civil War begins   

1642  Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament on August - 22.   

1647  On this day in history denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1654  On August - 22 jacob Barsimson, said to be first Jewish immigrant to America, lands at New Amsterdam   

1654  On August - 22 jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam (modern day Manhattan) aboard the Peartree, one ot the first Jewish colonists   

1680  On this day in history johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67   

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1530  On August - 22 birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  Georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667) was born on this day in history.   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  On August - 22 birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on August - 22.   

1679  On August - 22 birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

1681  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on August - 22.   

1753  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer   

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on August - 22.   

0634  On August - 22 abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

1155  On this day in history death of konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139)   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on August - 22.   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on August - 22.   

1286  On August - 22 death of erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1304  On this day in history death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)