Historical Events In August - 31
Saturday, 14 June 2025
0012 Caligula, [Gaius Caesar], 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD) on August - 31.
0161 On this day in history lucius A A Coomodus, emperor of Rome (180-91)
0651 On August - 31 saint Aidan of Lindisfarne, Irish bishop and missionary
0683 On this day in history pacal II ruler of the Maya polity of Palenque
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 Leofric, count of Mercia/husband of Lady Godiva, dies on August - 31.
1142 On August - 31 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 August - 31.
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 On this day in history german king Heinrich VII makes his son Johan king of Bohemia
1422 Henry VI, becomes King of England at the age of 9 months on August - 31.
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 On August - 31 djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India
1590 Floris Thin, politician/land advocate of Utrecht, dies on this day in history.
1602 On this day in history amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik
1604 On August - 31 giovanale Ancina, composer, dies at 58
1616 Gemignano Capilupi, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1631 Nicolaus Erich, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.
1638 John Ward, composer, dies at 67 on August - 31.
1663 On August - 31 guillaume Amontons, French physicist
1667 On August - 31 johann Rist, composer, dies at 60
1688 On this day in history death in London of John Bunyan, English author of The Pilgrim's Progress.
1688 On this day in history john Bunyan, preacher/novelist/author (Pilgrim's Progress), dies
1696 Johann Paul Kunzen, composer on August - 31.
1741 Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer on August - 31.
1745 Bonnie Prince Charlie reaches Blair Castle Scotland on August - 31.
1748 On August - 31 jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer
1749 Radistschew, writer on August - 31.
1751 On August - 31 english troops under sir Robert Clive occupy Arcot India
1755 On this day in history johann Ignaz Walter, composer
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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