Historical Events Happened In August - 01

0126  Publius ,Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD) on this day in history.  Share it »

0527  On this day in history justinianus I succeeds Justinus I as emperor of Byzantium  Share it »

0607  Ono no Imoko is dispatched as envoy to the Sui court in China (Traditional Japanese date: July 3, 607) on this day in history.  Share it »

0649  On this day in history pope Martinus I chosen successor of Theodorus I [or 8/7]  Share it »

0860  Peace of Koblenz: Charles the Bare, Louis the German & Lotharius II on this day in history.  Share it »

0902  On this day in history aghlabidisch emir Ibrahim II destroys Taormina, Sicily  Share it »

1021  Synod of Pavia: emperor Henry II convicts married priest on this day in history.  Share it »

1086  On this day in history english barons become submissive to king Willem the Occupier  Share it »

1177  On this day in history peace Treaty of Venice: Emperor Frederik I & Pope Alexander III  Share it »

1203  Alexius IV Angelus appointed co-regent of Byzantium on this day in history.  Share it »

1291  Everlasting League forms, basis of Swiss Confederation (Independence) on this day in history.  Share it »

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1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)  Share it »

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.  Share it »

1495  On this day in history birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect  Share it »

1520  On this day in history birth of sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72)  Share it »

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)  Share it »

1555  On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)  Share it »

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)  Share it »

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies  Share it »

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.  Share it »

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies  Share it »

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on this day in history.  Share it »

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.  Share it »

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on this day in history.  Share it »

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.  Share it »

1541  Death of Simon Grynaeus, German theologian (b. 1493) on this day in history.  Share it »