Historical Events In August - 07

0317  On this day in history flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome (337-61)   

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

0626  On August - 07 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  Frederick II, duke of Upper Lorraine on this day in history.   

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

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 August - 07.   

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

1498  Columbus arrives in Caribbean on August - 07.   

1547  Cajetanus van Thiene, Italian saint, dies on this day in history.   

1573  Francis Drakes fleet returns to Plymouth on this day in history.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1657  Robert Blake, English admiral (Dover, Dungeness), dies at about 57 on August - 07.   

1710  On this day in history earl van Godolphin resigns as English minister of Finance   

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

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

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

1746  On August - 07 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

1750  On this day in history 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  On August - 07 carl Ritter, cofounder of modern science of geography   

1782  Badge of US Military Merit (Purple Heart) established by George Washington on this day in history.   

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

1533  On this day in history birth of alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga, Basque soldier and poet (d. 1595)   

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 August - 07.   

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

1726  James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.   

1742  Nathanael Greene, American Revoluntionary War General was born on this day in history.   

1746  On August - 07 birth of daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classical/historian   

0461  Death of Majorian, Roman Emperor (assassinated) (b. 420) on August - 07.   

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 this day in history.   

1485  On this day in history 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 August - 07.   

1613  On this day in history death of thomas Fleming, English judge (b. 1544)