Historical Events In August - 19

0440  St Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 19.   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on this day in history.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.   

1071  Battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King on this day in history.   

1099  Crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon on August - 19.   

1263  On August - 19 king James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings   

1263  On this day in history king James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing   

1399  King Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry on August - 19.   

1458  On August - 19 aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II   

1477  Maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of on August - 19.   

1493  Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor on this day in history.   

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on August - 19.   

1504  On this day in history battle of Knockdoe.   

1521  On this day in history lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

1524  On August - 19 emperor Charles V's troops besiege Marseille, Italy   

1558  On this day in history paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1561  Mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots on August - 19.   

1561  Mary Queen of Scots arrives in Leith Scotland to assume throne after spending 13 years in France on August - 19.   

1580  On this day in history andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71   

1587  Sigismund III becomes king of Poland on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history french king Henri IV occupies Rouen   

1596  On August - 19 elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

1601  Michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies on August - 19.   

1627  On this day in history prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo   

1631  On August - 19 the birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer   

1631  John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) on August - 19.   

1646  John Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England on August - 19.   

1646  Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on this day in history.   

1650  On August - 19 abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55   

1654  On August - 19 yom Tov Lipmann Heller, rabbi/author (Tosefot Yom Tov), dies   

1686  Antonio Tonelli, composer on August - 19.   

1689  Samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized) on August - 19.   

1691  On this day in history battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks   

1691  Mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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1342  Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on August - 19.   

1398  On August - 19 birth of marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)   

1521  On August - 19 birth of lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti)   

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on August - 19.   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.   

1590  On August - 19 birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)   

1596  On August - 19 birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

1596  On August - 19 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)   

0440  On August - 19 sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies   

0472  On August - 19 ricimer, Barbaars general, dies   

1186  Death of Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158) on this day in history.   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on this day in history.   

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on August - 19.   

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on this day in history.   

1493  On this day in history frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77   

1580  On August - 19 andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71