Historical Events In August - 22

0392  On August - 22 arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor.   

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 this day in history.   

0565  On this day in history st Columba reported seeing monster in Loch Ness   

0634  Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies on August - 22.   

0851  Erispoe defeats Charles the Bald near the Breton town of Jengland on this day in history.   

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  Gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies on August - 22.   

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

1286  On this day in history erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1350  On August - 22 philips VI, of Valois, King of France (1328-50), dies   

1367  On August - 22 egidius AC Albornor, Spanish archbishop of Toledo, dies at about 57   

1454  On August - 22 jews are expelled from Brunn Moravia by order of King Ladislaus   

1485  Richard III slain at Bosworth Field-last of Plantagenets on this day in history.   

1485  On August - 22 battle of Bosworth Field   

1485  On this day in history richard III, king of England (1483-85), killed in battle at 32   

1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer on August - 22.   

1532  William Warham, English archbishop of Canterbury (1502-32), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1543  On this day in history emperor Charles V's army occupies Duren   

1553  John Dudley, English Lord Admiral/premier (1551-53), beheaded on August - 22.   

1559  Spanish archbishop Bartholome de Carranza arrested as heretic on this day in history.   

1572  Failed assassination on admiral De Coligny on August - 22.   

1582  King James IV of Scotland captured on August - 22.   

1603  1st stones layed in Zuiderkerk Amsterdam on August - 22.   

1614  Trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase & plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt on August - 22.   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer on August - 22.   

1632  Prince Frederik Hendrik occupies Maastricht on August - 22.   

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  English Civil War begins on this day in history.   

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

1647  Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) on this day in history.   

1654  On this day in history jacob Barsimson, said to be first Jewish immigrant to America, lands at New Amsterdam   

1654  Jacob Barsimson arrives in New Amsterdam (modern day Manhattan) aboard the Peartree, one ot the first Jewish colonists on this day in history.   

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

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1530  Bartolomeo Spontone, composer was born on this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  Christopher Gibbons, composer was born on August - 22.   

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

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

1679  Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) was born on this day in history.   

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

1753  On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer   

0408  On August - 22 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 August - 22.   

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  Death of John II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247) on August - 22.