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  On this day in history ricimer, Barbaars general, dies  

1071  Battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King on August - 19.  

1099  On this day in history crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon  

1263  King James I or Argon censors Hebrew writings on August - 19.  

1263  King James I of Argon censors Hebrew writing on August - 19.  

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

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

1477  On this day in history maximilian I, son of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III, weds Mary of  

1493  On August - 19 maximilian I of Austria becomes Roman Catholic German emperor  

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1504  On this day in history battle of Knockdoe.  

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

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

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

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

1587  On this day in history sigismund III becomes king of Poland  

1591  French king Henri IV occupies Rouen on this day in history.  

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

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

1627  On August - 19 prince Frederik Henry conquerors fort Groenlo  

1631  The birth of John Dryden, English poet, dramatist and satire writer on August - 19.  

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

1646  On this day in history john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England  

1646  Alexander Henderson, Scottish theologian on August - 19.  

1650  On this day in history abraham de Verwer, painter, buried at about 55  

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

1686  On this day in history antonio Tonelli, composer  

1689  On August - 19 samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)  

1691  On August - 19 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  On this day in history birth of katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)  

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

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

1557  On August - 19 birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)  

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

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.  

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on this day in history.  

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

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

0472  On August - 19 ricimer, Barbaars general, dies  

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 this day in history death of alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273)  

1297  On August - 19 death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)  

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on this day in history.  

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