Historical Events In August - 06
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
0258 On August - 06 st Sixtus II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0258 On this day in history sixtus II, bishop of Rome (257-58), beheaded
0523 St Hormisdas ends his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 06.
0523 On this day in history hormisdas, Pope (514-23), dies
0768 On this day in history constantine ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0768 [Constantine] ends his reign as Catholic Pope on August - 06.
0939 Battle at Simancas-Spain beats Moors on this day in history.
0966 On this day in history berengarius II, markgraaf of Ivrea/king of Italy (950-963)
1162 On August - 06 ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
1181 On this day in history supernova observed by Chinese &Japanese astronomers
1181 Supernova observed by Chinese & Japanese astronomers on this day in history.
1195 Henry de Leeuw, duke of Saxon/Bayern, dies on August - 06.
1221 Dominicus, Italian religious order founder (Dominicans) on August - 06.
1272 On this day in history stefanus V, prince of Transylvania/king of Hungary (1270-72), dies
1458 On August - 06 callistus III, [Alfonso the Borja], Pope (1455-58), dies at 79
1497 On August - 06 john Cabot returns to Bristol from North-America
1504 Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.
1538 On this day in history bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
1548 Georg Rhau/Rhaw, German cantor/composer/music publisher, dies on this day in history.
1588 On August - 06 spanish Armada under Medina Sidonia anchors
1600 On August - 06 henry IV of France invades Savoy after negotiations break down over Saluzzo, controlled by Savoy since 1588
1601 Spanish garrison of Meurs surrender to earl Mauritius on August - 06.
1619 Barbara Strozzi, composer on August - 06.
1623 On this day in history maffeo Barberini elected Pope Urban VIII
1623 On August - 06 anne Hathaway, wife of William Shakespeare, dies
1625 On this day in history earl Earnest Casimir appointed as viceroy of Groningen
1637 Ben Johnson, dramatist/playwright, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1638 Nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher on August - 06.
1644 Francoise L de la Baume Le Blanc, French mistress of Louis XIV on this day in history.
1651 On this day in history francois Fenelon, France, writer (Playing for Time)
1657 On August - 06 bohdan Khmelnytsky, Polish-Lithuanian noble
1660 Diego Rodriguez de Silva Valezquez, Spanish (court)painter, dies at 61 on August - 06.
1661 Holland sells Brazil to Portugal for 8 million guilders on August - 06.
1661 On this day in history jacqueline-M-A the Sainte Madeleine Arnauld, French abbess, dies
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