Historical Events In August - 19

0440  On August - 19 st Sixtus III ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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

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

1071  On this day in history battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King   

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

1263  On this day in history king James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings   

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

1399  On this day in history king Richard II of England surrenders to his cousin Henry   

1458  On this day in history aenea Silvio Piccolomini chosen Pope Pius II   

1477  On August - 19 maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of   

1493  Maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor on August - 19.   

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

1504  On this day in history battle of Knockdoe.   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) on August - 19.   

1524  Emperor Charles V's troops besiege Marseille, Italy on this day in history.   

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

1561  On August - 19 mary Proclaimed Queen of Scots   

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

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

1587  On August - 19 sigismund III becomes king of Poland   

1591  French king Henri IV occupies Rouen on August - 19.   

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

1601  On August - 19 michael the Brave, ruler of Turkey, dies   

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

1631  The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer on this day in history.   

1631  On this day in history john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)   

1646  On August - 19 john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England   

1646  Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on August - 19.   

1650  Abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55 on this day in history.   

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

1686  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer   

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

1691  On August - 19 battle at Szalankemen: Austrians beat Turks   

1691  On this day in history mustafa Koprulu, Turkish grand vizer, dies in battle   

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

1398  On this day in history birth of marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on this day in history.   

1590  On this day in history birth of henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649)   

1596  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

1596  Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1186  On this day in history death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

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

1284  On August - 19 death of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273)   

1297  On this day in history death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)   

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

1580  Andrea Palladio, architect/writer (Il Redentore, Venice), dies at 71 on August - 19.