Historical Events In August - 31

0012  Caligula, [Gaius Caesar], 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD) on August - 31.   

0161  Lucius A A Coomodus, emperor of Rome (180-91) on this day in history.   

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 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 this day in history.   

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

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

1158  Sancho III, King of Castile, dies on this day in history.   

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

1230  On August - 31 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  On this day in history henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months.   

1422  Henry V, King of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19), dies on August - 31.   

1535  Pope Paul II deposed & excommunicated King Henry VIII on August - 31.   

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

1590  On this day in history floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies   

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

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

1616  Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 on August - 31.   

1631  Nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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

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

1667  Johann Rist, composer, dies at 60 on August - 31.   

1688  Death in London of John Bunyan, English author of The Pilgrim's Progress on this day in history.   

1688  John Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies on August - 31.   

1696  On August - 31 johann Paul Kunzen, composer   

1741  On this day in history johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

1745  Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland on this day in history.   

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

1749  On this day in history radistschew, writer   

1751  English troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India on August - 31.   

1755  On this day in history johann Ignaz Walter, composer   

1772  Hurricane destroy ships off Dominica on August - 31.   

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

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

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 August - 31.   

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

1721  On this day in history birth of george Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775)   

1741  On this day in history birth of johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer   

1741  Husein Gradaščević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on August - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

1056  On this day in history death of theodora, Byzantine Empress (b. 981)   

1057  On this day in history leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies   

1158  On August - 31 sancho III, King of Castile, dies   

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 August - 31.   

1372  Death of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, English soldier (b. 1301) on August - 31.