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 this day in history.   

0476  Odoacer is named Rex italiae by his troop on August - 22.   

0565  On August - 22 st Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

0851  Erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland on this day in history.   

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  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on August - 22.   

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

1286  Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.   

1350  On this day in history philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies   

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  Richard III slain at Bosworth Field-last of Plantagenets on August - 22.   

1485  Battle of Bosworth Field on this day in history.   

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

1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer on this day in history.   

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  John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on August - 22.   

1559  Spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic on this day in history.   

1572  On August - 22 failed assassination on admiral De Coligny   

1582  On this day in history king James IV of Scotland captured   

1603  1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam on this day in history.   

1614  On this day in history trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase & plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt   

1615  On this day in history christopher Gibbons, composer   

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 this day in history english Civil War begins   

1642  On this day in history civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament   

1647  On August - 22 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 August - 22 johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67   

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on August - 22.   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On this day in history birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

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

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on August - 22.   

1681  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.   

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer   

0408  On August - 22 flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

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 this day in history.   

1241  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on August - 22.   

1280  On August - 22 nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  Death of Erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 22.   

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