Historical Events In August - 07

0317  Flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome (337-61) on this day in history.   

0479  On August - 07 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  On this day in history stephen III [IV] begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0936  On this day in history otto I the Great becomes King of Germany   

1033  On this day in history frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine   

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

1409  Council of Pisa closes on this day in history.   

1461  On August - 07 the Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor.   

1479  On August - 07 battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI   

1485  Henry (VII) Tudors army lands in Milford Harbor, South-Wales on August - 07.   

1485  Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on this day in history.   

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 August - 07.   

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

1598  On this day in history georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules)   

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 this day in history.   

1620  On August - 07 kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft   

1657  Robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

1710  Earl van Godolphin resigns as English minister of Finance on August - 07.   

1712  Friederich Wilhelm Zachow, composer, dies at 48 on August - 07.   

1714  On August - 07 the Battle of Gangut: the first important victory of the Russian Navy.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General on August - 07.   

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

1750  On August - 07 slave uprising on Curacao   

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

1760  On August - 07 ft Loudon, Tennessee surrenders to Cherokee Indians   

1779  Carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography on this day in history.   

1782  On this day in history badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington   

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1282  On August - 07 birth of princess Elizabeth of Rhuddlan (d. 1316)   

1533  On August - 07 birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)   

1560  Elizabeth Báthory, Hungarian countess and serial killer (d. 1614) was born on August - 07.   

1574  On August - 07 birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

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

1726  On August - 07 birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)   

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  Death of Emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan on this day in history.   

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

1106  On August - 07 henry IV, Roman German king/emperor (1056/84-1105), dies at 54   

1485  Death of Alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince on August - 07.   

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on August - 07.   

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

1613  Death of Thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544) on this day in history.