Historical Events In August - 31

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

0161  On August - 31 lucius A A Coomodus, emperor of Rome (180-91)  

0651  On this day in history saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary  

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

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

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

1142  With the aid of Hiawatha and Deganawidah, The Great Peacemaker, the Iroquois tribes establish the Confederation of the Haudenosaunee on August - 31.  

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

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

1230  On August - 31 utrecht bishop Willebrand grants Swells state justice  

1310  German king Heinrich VII makes his son Johan king of Bohemia on August - 31.  

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

1422  On August - 31 henry V, King of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19), dies  

1535  On August - 31 pope Paul II deposed & excommunicated King Henry VIII  

1569  On this day in history djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India  

1590  Floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies on August - 31.  

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

1604  Giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58 on August - 31.  

1616  On this day in history gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43  

1631  On this day in history nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43  

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

1663  On this day in history 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  John Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies on August - 31.  

1696  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer on August - 31.  

1741  On August - 31 johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer  

1745  On August - 31 bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland  

1748  Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer on this day in history.  

1749  On August - 31 radistschew, writer  

1751  On this day in history english troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India  

1755  Johann Ignaz Walter, composer on August - 31.  

1772  On August - 31 hurricane destroy ships off Dominica  

1775  On August - 31 francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer  

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

1602  Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on August - 31.  

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

1696  Johann Paul Kunzen, composer was born on August - 31.  

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  Husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.  

1748  On August - 31 birth of jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer  

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

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

1056  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1218  Al-Malik ab-Adil/Saphadin/Saif al-Din), brother of Saladin, dies on August - 31.  

1234  Death of Emperor Go-Horikawa of Japan (b. 1212) on this day in history.  

1372  On this day in history death of ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301)