Historical Events In August - 22

0392  Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

0408  Flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

0476  Odoacer is named Rex italiae by his troop on August - 22.   

0565  St Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness on this day in history.   

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

0851  On this day in history erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland.   

1138  On this day in history english defeated Scots at Cowton Moor Banners of various saints were carried into battle which led to being called Battle of the Standard   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  On this day in history nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies   

1286  On August - 22 erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1350  Philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies on August - 22.   

1367  On this day in history egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57   

1454  Jews are expelled from Brunn Moravia by order of King Ladislaus on this day in history.   

1485  On this day in history richard III slain at Bosworth Field-last of Plantagenets   

1485  On August - 22 battle of Bosworth Field   

1485  Richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32 on August - 22.   

1530  On this day in history bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1532  On this day in history william Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82   

1543  Emperor Charles V's army occupies Duren on this day in history.   

1553  On this day in history john Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded   

1559  On August - 22 spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic   

1572  On this day in history failed assassination on admiral De Coligny   

1582  On this day in history king James IV of Scotland captured   

1603  On August - 22 1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam   

1614  Trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase & plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt on this day in history.   

1615  On this day in history christopher Gibbons, composer   

1632  On this day in history prince Frederik Hendrik occupies Maastricht   

1639  On August - 22 madras (now Chennai), India, is founded by the British East India Company on a sliver of land bought from local Nayak rulers.   

1642  On this day in history english Civil War begins   

1642  Civil War in England began between Royalists & Parliament on this day in history.   

1647  On August - 22 denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1654  Jacob Barsimson, said to be first Jewish immigrant to America, lands at New Amsterdam on August - 22.   

1654  On August - 22 jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam (modern day Manhattan) aboard the Peartree, one ot the first Jewish colonists   

1680  Johann Georg II, Elector of Saxony (1656-80), dies at 67 on August - 22.   

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1530  On August - 22 birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  On August - 22 birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  On this day in history birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)   

1647  On this day in history birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

1681  Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on August - 22.   

1753  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer   

0408  On this day in history flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

1155  Death of Konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139) on this day in history.   

1188  On this day in history death of ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137)   

1241  On this day in history gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on August - 22.   

1286  On August - 22 death of erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1304  On this day in history death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)