Historical Events In August - 07

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

0479  Emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan on this day in history.   

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

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

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

0936  Otto I the Great becomes King of Germany on this day in history.   

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

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

1409  On August - 07 council of Pisa closes   

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

1479  Battle of Guinegate: Emperor Maximilian I vs King Louis XI on this day in history.   

1485  On August - 07 henry (VII) Tudors army lands in Milford Harbor, South-Wales   

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

1498  On August - 07 columbus arrives in Caribbean   

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

1573  On August - 07 francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth   

1575  On August - 07 spanish troops conquer Oudewater, almost all inhabitants died   

1588  On August - 07 -8] English assault on Spanish Armada   

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

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

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

1616  On August - 07 vincenzo Scamozzi, Ital architect (Procurazie Nuove, Venice), dies   

1620  On this day in history kepler's mother arrested for witchcraft   

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

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

1712  On this day in history 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  On August - 07 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

1750  Slave uprising on Curacao on this day in history.   

1751  Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange/wife of Willem V on August - 07.   

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

1779  Carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography on August - 07.   

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 this day in history birth of robert Dudley, styled Earl of Warwick, English writer (d. 1649)   

1598  Georg Stiernhielm, "father of Swedish poetry" (Hercules) was born on this day in history.   

1726  On this day in history birth of james Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790)   

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

1746  Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian was born on August - 07.   

0461  Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on this day in history.   

0479  On August - 07 death of emperor YÅ«ryaku of Japan   

1033  Death of 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.   

1485  On August - 07 death of alexander Stewart, 1st Duke of Albany, Scottish prince   

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

1609  Eustache du Caurroy, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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