Historical Events In August - 31

0012  Caligula, [Gaius Caesar], 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD) on August - 31.   

0161  Lucius A A Coomodus, emperor of Rome (180-91) on this day in history.   

0651  Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on August - 31.   

0683  Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on August - 31.   

1056  Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill, dying suddenly a few days later, without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty on this day in history.   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on August - 31.   

1142  On this day in history with the aid of Hiawatha and Deganawidah, The Great Peacemaker, the Iroquois tribes establish the Confederation of the Haudenosaunee.   

1158  On August - 31 sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  On August - 31 al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1230  On August - 31 utrecht bishop Willebrand grants Swells state justice   

1310  German king Heinrich VII makes his son Johan king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1422  Henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months on this day in history.   

1422  Henry V, King of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19), dies on this day in history.   

1535  Pope Paul II deposed & excommunicated King Henry VIII on this day in history.   

1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies   

1602  On this day in history amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik   

1604  Giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1616  Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 on August - 31.   

1631  Nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1638  John Ward, composer, dies at 67 on August - 31.   

1663  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist on this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history johann Rist, composer, dies at 60   

1688  On this day in history death in London of John Bunyan, English author of The Pilgrim's Progress.   

1688  On this day in history john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies   

1696  On this day in history johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1741  On August - 31 johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

1745  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland   

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer on August - 31.   

1749  On August - 31 radistschew, writer   

1751  English troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India on August - 31.   

1755  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer on August - 31.   

1772  Hurricane destroy ships off Dominica on August - 31.   

1775  On August - 31 francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer   

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1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on August - 31.   

1602  On this day in history birth of amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik   

1663  On August - 31 birth of guillaume Amontons, French physicist   

1696  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer was born on August - 31.   

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on August - 31.   

1741  On August - 31 birth of johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

1741  On this day in history birth of husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834)   

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on August - 31.   

0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on August - 31.   

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on this day in history.   

1056  Death of Theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981) on August - 31.   

1057  On August - 31 leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1158  On August - 31 sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on this day in history.   

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on August - 31.   

1372  On this day in history death of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301)