Historical Events In August - 07

0317  On August - 07 flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome (337-61)   

0479  On this day in history emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

0626  On this day in history battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated   

0768  On this day in history stephen III begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0768  Stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 07.   

0936  Otto I the Great becomes King of Germany on August - 07.   

1033  Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on August - 07.   

1106  Henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54 on August - 07.   

1409  Council of Pisa closes on this day in history.   

1461  the Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor on this day in history.   

1479  Battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI on August - 07.   

1485  On this day in history henry (VII) Tudors army lands in Milford Harbor, South-Wales   

1485  On this day in history alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1498  On August - 07 columbus arrives in Caribbean   

1547  On this day in history cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

1573  Francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth on August - 07.   

1575  Spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history -8] English assault on Spanish Armada   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) on August - 07.   

1606  The first documented performance of Macbeth performed at the Great Hall at Hampton Court on August - 07.   

1609  Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on August - 07.   

1616  Vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies on August - 07.   

1620  Kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft on this day in history.   

1657  On August - 07 robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57   

1710  On August - 07 earl van Godolphin resigns as English minister of Finance   

1712  On August - 07 friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48   

1714  The Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy on this day in history.   

1742  On August - 07 nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian on this day in history.   

1750  Slave uprising on Curacao on this day in history.   

1751  On this day in history wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V   

1760  On this day in history ft Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians   

1779  On this day in history carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography   

1782  Badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington on August - 07.   

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1282  On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)   

1533  Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595) was born on this day in history.   

1560  On August - 07 birth of elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614)   

1574  Robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on August - 07.   

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on August - 07.   

1742  On August - 07 birth of nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General   

1746  On this day in history birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

0461  On this day in history death of majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420)   

0479  On this day in history death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

1033  On August - 07 death of frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine   

1106  On this day in history henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54   

1485  On this day in history death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

1547  On this day in history cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies   

1609  On this day in history eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60   

1613  On August - 07 death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)