Historical Events In August - 31
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
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 this day in history.
0683 On this day in history pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque
1056 Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill, dying suddenly a few days later, without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty on August - 31.
1057 On this day in history leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies
1142 With the aid of Hiawatha and Deganawidah, The Great Peacemaker, the Iroquois tribes establish the Confederation of the Haudenosaunee on August - 31.
1158 On August - 31 sancho III, King of Castile, dies
1218 On this day in history al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies
1230 Utrecht bishop Willebrand grants Swells state justice on this day in history.
1310 German king Heinrich VII makes his son Johan king of Bohemia on August - 31.
1422 On August - 31 henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months.
1422 On August - 31 henry V, King of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19), dies
1535 Pope Paul II deposed & excommunicated King Henry VIII on August - 31.
1569 On August - 31 djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India
1590 Floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
1602 On August - 31 amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik
1604 On this day in history giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58
1616 On this day in history gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43
1631 On this day in history nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43
1638 On this day in history john Ward, composer, dies at 67
1663 On August - 31 guillaume Amontons, French physicist
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 John Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies on August - 31.
1696 On August - 31 johann Paul Kunzen, composer
1741 Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer on August - 31.
1745 On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland
1748 On this day in history jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer
1749 Radistschew, writer on this day in history.
1751 On this day in history english troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India
1755 On August - 31 johann Ignaz Walter, composer
1772 On this day in history hurricane destroy ships off Dominica
1775 On this day in history francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer
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