Historical Events In August - 31

0012  On August - 31 caligula, [Gaius Caesar], 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD)   

0161  On this day in history lucius A A Coomodus, emperor of Rome (180-91)   

0651  Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on August - 31.   

0683  Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on August - 31.   

1056  Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill, dying suddenly a few days later, without children to succeed the throne, ending the Macedonian dynasty on August - 31.   

1057  On August - 31 leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1142  With the aid of Hiawatha and Deganawidah, The Great Peacemaker, the Iroquois tribes establish the Confederation of the Haudenosaunee on this day in history.   

1158  On this day in history sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

1218  On this day in history al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies   

1230  On this day in history utrecht bishop Willebrand grants Swells state justice   

1310  German king Heinrich VII makes his son Johan king of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1422  Henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months on this day in history.   

1422  Henry V, King of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19), dies on this day in history.   

1535  Pope Paul II deposed & excommunicated King Henry VIII on this day in history.   

1569  Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India on this day in history.   

1590  On August - 31 floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies   

1602  On August - 31 amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik   

1604  Giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1616  On August - 31 gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43   

1631  On August - 31 nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43   

1638  On August - 31 john Ward, composer, dies at 67   

1663  On August - 31 guillaume Amontons, French physicist   

1667  On August - 31 johann Rist, composer, dies at 60   

1688  On August - 31 death in London of John Bunyan, English author of The Pilgrim's Progress.   

1688  On August - 31 john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies   

1696  On this day in history johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer on August - 31.   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland on August - 31.   

1748  On this day in history jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer   

1749  Radistschew, writer on August - 31.   

1751  English troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India on this day in history.   

1755  On August - 31 johann Ignaz Walter, composer   

1772  On August - 31 hurricane destroy ships off Dominica   

1775  Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer on August - 31.   

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1569  On August - 31 birth of djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India   

1602  On this day in history birth of amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik   

1663  Guillaume Amontons, French physicist was born on this day in history.   

1696  On August - 31 birth of johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1721  George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on August - 31.   

1741  Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1741  On this day in history birth of husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834)   

1748  On this day in history birth of jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer   

0651  Death of Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary on this day in history.   

0683  Death of Pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque on this day in history.   

1056  On August - 31 death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on August - 31.   

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on August - 31.   

1218  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on this day in history.   

1234  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212)   

1372  On August - 31 death of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301)